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Municipality

Sandim

Located in Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°01′55″ N 8°29′51″ W

Map showing the location of Sandim Sandim
Location in Portugal
Population
5,938
5.9K
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Sandim
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport29 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)62 km

About Sandim

Sandim is a municipality. Location: Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality, Porto District. Population: 5,938. Elevation: 106 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Serra da Parada and Estádio de São Miguel.

Climate of Sandim

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (184 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Sandim
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°18°20°23°25°25°24°20°16°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°9°11°14°15°15°14°12°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)1841631201059454182060132144183

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

How to get to Sandim

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Porto, 16 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 29 kmnorthwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 62 kmsoutheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 58 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 135 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 154 kmnorth
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 239 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sandim

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 116 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Monte Senhora da Lapa Mountain 18 kmE
  • Alto de São Tiago Mountain 24 kmE
  • Serra de São Domingos Mountain 12 kmE

25–60 km52 places

  • Praia de Ofir Beach 59 kmNW
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 59 kmNE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 56 kmNE
  • Serra da Gravia Mountain 37 kmSE

60–100 km79 places

  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 99 kmN
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 99 kmN
  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 96 kmN
  • Rio Minho River 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sandim

1 place
  1. 1 Sandim 6.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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