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Municipality

Avões

Located in Lamego Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 41°07′00″ N 7°50′31″ W

Map showing the location of Avões Avões
Location in Portugal
Population
502
502
Elevation
908 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport20 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)44 km

About Avões

Avões is a municipality. Location: Lamego Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 502. Elevation: 908 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Castelo de Lamego and Serra do Poio.

Climate of Avões

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 167 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (197 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 Avões
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°13°16°21°23°24°21°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1971831161209860181963135167194

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Avões

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (72 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 65 km to the west.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 20 kmnortheast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 44 kmsouth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 72 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 65 kmwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 136 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 144 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 184 kmeast

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

Day trips from Avões

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 168 natural sites, 36 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Serra de Leomil Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Serra da Gralheira Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Alto de Vila Lobos Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Alto da Teixosa Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km80 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 26 kmE
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 54 kmNW
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 36 kmW

60–100 km150 places

  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 90 kmN
  • Monteagudo Mountain 85 kmN
  • Penedo do Subiado Mountain 92 kmN
  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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