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Municipality

Rio de Moinhos

Located in Sátão Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 40°42′38″ N 7°42′16″ W

Map showing the location of Rio de Moinhos Rio de Moinhos
Location in Portugal
Population
789
789
Elevation
482 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)16 km
VRL Vila Real Airport63 km

About Rio de Moinhos

Rio de Moinhos is a municipality. Location: Sátão Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 789. Elevation: 482 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (16 km).

Climate of Rio de Moinhos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 189 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
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 Rio de Moinhos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°15°16°20°24°27°27°24°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°7°10°13°14°15°13°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)24822412413211964222272164189242

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

How to get to Rio de Moinhos

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 16 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (102 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 91 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 16 kmwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 63 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 174 kmeast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 181 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 189 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rio de Moinhos

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 183 natural sites, 27 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km58 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 49 kmS
  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 55 kmN
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 56 kmSW

60–100 km195 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 85 kmN
  • Sierra de Gata Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Pico Jálama Mountain 96 kmSE
  • Río de La Cañada River 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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