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Municipality

Avelal

Located in Sátão Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 40°45′13″ N 7°40′55″ W

Map showing the location of Avelal Avelal
Location in Portugal
Population
489
489
Elevation
622 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)18 km
VRL Vila Real Airport58 km

About Avelal

Avelal is a municipality. Location: Sátão Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 489. Elevation: 622 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (18 km). Nearby sights include Serra da Cascalheira and Serra de Leomil.

Climate of Avelal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 189 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (248 mm)
Driest month
July (22 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 Avelal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°14°15°19°24°26°27°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)3°4°5°6°9°12°13°14°12°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)24822412413211964222272164189242

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

How to get to Avelal

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (100 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 90 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 18 kmwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 58 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 172 kmeast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 176 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 186 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Avelal

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 187 natural sites, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Serra de Leomil Mountain 24 kmN
  • Serra da Cascalheira Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km52 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 54 kmS
  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 50 kmN
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 58 kmSW
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 59 kmSW

60–100 km205 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 80 kmN
  • Sierra de Gata Mountain 98 kmSE
  • Pico Jálama Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Río de La Cañada River 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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