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Roriz

Located in Santo Tirso Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°20′58″ N 8°22′34″ W

Map showing the location of Roriz Roriz
Location in Portugal
Population
3,308
3.3K
Elevation
162 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport28 km
VRL Vila Real Airport56 km

About Roriz

Roriz is a municipality. Location: Santo Tirso Municipality, Porto District. Population: 3,308. Elevation: 162 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Serra dos Campelos and Alto de São Jorge.

Climate of Roriz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (210 mm)
Driest month
July (21 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Roriz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°17°20°23°26°25°24°20°16°13°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)19617411811410460212573150165210

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Roriz

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 28 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 28 kmsouthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 56 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 80 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 23 kmnorth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 30 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 102 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 118 kmnorth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 225 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Roriz

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 183 natural sites, 83 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Monte Gentil Mountain 23 kmW
  • Monte do Telégrafo Mountain 11 kmSE

25–60 km83 places

  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 59 kmN
  • Praia de Ofir Beach 39 kmNW
  • Serra das Lojas Mountain 50 kmNE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 29 kmE

60–100 km225 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 83 kmE
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 99 kmN
  • Praia América Beach 94 kmNW
  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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