Rio Maior
Located in Rio Maior Municipality, Santarém District Coordinates: 39°20′06″ N 8°56′10″ W
- Population
- 12,516
- 12.5K
- Elevation
- 66 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Rio Maior
- Airports
- LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport64 km
- CAT Cascais Airport77 km
About Rio Maior
Rio Maior is a municipality. Location: Rio Maior Municipality, Santarém District. Population: 12,516. Elevation: 66 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço Mirante and Serra de Todo Mundo.
Climate of Rio Maior
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (112 mm)
- Driest month
- July (7 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 109 | 88 | 58 | 67 | 61 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 87 | 101 | 112 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Rio Maior
The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lisbon, 70 km to the south.
Airports
- Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 64 kmsouth
- Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 77 kmsouthwest
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 178 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 70 kmsouth
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 90 kmsouth
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 177 kmeast
- Porto Population: 252.7K 203 kmnorth
- Braga Population: 193.3K 250 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rio Maior
Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 178 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km23 places
- Zemaneira Mountain 12 kmS
- Vale Grande Mountain 25 kmN
- Serra de Todo Mundo Mountain 9 kmSW
- Picoto da Teixugueira Mountain 19 kmSW
25–60 km47 places
- Cabeça Gorda Mountain 32 kmSW
- Cabeço Gordo Mountain 25 kmNE
- Cabeço Gordo Mountain 32 kmE
- Outeiro do Vento Mountain 31 kmSW
60–100 km161 places
- Vale do Corvo Natural site 85 kmSE
- Vale Costado Natural site 77 kmSE
- Convento de Santa Teresa de Jesus de Setúbal Attraction 90 kmS
- Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) Historic site 94 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Rio Maior
1 placeMountains & nature1
- Alto do Joguinho · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cabeço Mirante Mountain, Arrouquelas8.4 km S
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Serra de Todo Mundo Mountain, Lisbon District8.6 km SW
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Cabeço de São Gens Mountain, União das freguesias de São João da Ribeira e Ribeira de São João8.8 km SE
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Cabeço do Ladrão Mountain, Alcoentre11 km S
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Serra dos Candieiros Mountain, Santarém District11 km N
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Zemaneira Mountain, Alcoentre12 km S
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Vale da Franca Natural site, Leiria District11 km NW
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Outeiro da Bicha Mountain, União das freguesias de Lamas e Cercal16 km SW
Sources & licences
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