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Alvarelhos

Located in Trofa Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°18′31″ N 8°36′40″ W

Map showing the location of Alvarelhos Alvarelhos
Location in Portugal
Population
3,151
3.2K
Elevation
75 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 Airport9 km
VRL Vila Real Airport75 km

About Alvarelhos

Alvarelhos is a municipality. Location: Trofa Municipality, Porto District. Population: 3,151. Elevation: 75 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Serra do Bougado and Monte Gentil.

Climate of Alvarelhos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (190 mm)
Driest month
July (19 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 Alvarelhos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°17°18°20°23°25°25°24°20°17°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°9°11°14°15°15°14°11°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)1901761261119657192165143147189

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

How to get to Alvarelhos

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 9 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Porto, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 9 kmsouthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 75 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 89 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 18 kmsouth
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 31 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 103 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 130 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 230 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Alvarelhos

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 152 natural sites, 60 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Monte Gentil Mountain 3 kmSW
  • Serra de São Tiago Mountain 24 kmE
  • Alto de São Jorge Mountain 15 kmE
  • Santo Antoninho Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km56 places

  • Praia de Ofir Beach 28 kmNW
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 41 kmNE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 33 kmSE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 49 kmE

60–100 km198 places

  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 98 kmN
  • Praia América Beach 93 kmN
  • Areal de Menduíña Beach 99 kmN
  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 83 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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