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Municipality

Souto Maior

Located in Sabrosa Municipality, Vila Real District Coordinates: 41°17′24″ N 7°35′02″ W

Map showing the location of Souto Maior Souto Maior
Location in Portugal
Population
439
439
Elevation
665 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport12 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)68 km

About Souto Maior

Souto Maior is a municipality. Location: Sabrosa Municipality, Vila Real District. Population: 439. Elevation: 665 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Ponte ferroviária sobre o rio Pinhão and Ponte rodoviária sobre o rio Pinhão.

Climate of Souto Maior

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (174 mm)
Driest month
July (14 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 Souto Maior
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°13°15°17°22°24°25°22°17°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°6°8°11°13°13°12°9°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1741601001078552141761115156170

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

How to get to Souto Maior

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 12 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (92 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 76 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 12 kmwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 68 kmsouth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 92 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 88 kmwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 119 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 141 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 165 kmeast

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

Day trips from Souto Maior

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 210 natural sites, 86 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 11 kmS
  • Alto das Fontes Mountain 25 kmW
  • Serra da Falperra Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km73 places

  • Ribeira de Fezes River 58 kmN
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 57 kmNW
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 59 kmW
  • Serra das Lojas Mountain 40 kmNW

60–100 km244 places

  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 70 kmN
  • Monteagudo Mountain 69 kmN
  • Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 98 kmN
  • Monte Uzal Mountain 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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