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Municipality

Fornelo do Monte

Located in Vouzela Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 40°39′21″ N 8°06′09″ W

Map showing the location of Fornelo do Monte Fornelo do Monte
Location in Portugal
Population
256
256
Elevation
791 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)20 km
VRL Vila Real Airport76 km

About Fornelo do Monte

Fornelo do Monte is a municipality. Location: Vouzela Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 256. Elevation: 791 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (20 km). Nearby sights include Serra do Caramulo and Estádio João Cardoso.

Climate of Fornelo do Monte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 167 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (219 mm)
Driest month
July (20 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 Fornelo do Monte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°13°15°17°22°24°25°22°17°12°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°7°10°12°12°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)21919512212011059202065150167213

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

How to get to Fornelo do Monte

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (82 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 69 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 20 kmnortheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 76 kmnortheast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 103 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 183 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 188 kmnorth
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 209 kmeast

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

Day trips from Fornelo do Monte

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 157 natural sites.

0–25 km8 places

  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Serra da Gravia Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Cabeço Vale Grande Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km52 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 57 kmSW
  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 44 kmSE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 58 kmN
  • Serra de Leomil Mountain 50 kmNE

60–100 km130 places

  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 76 kmNE
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 96 kmN
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 64 kmS
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 83 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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