Porto · Portugal
Amarante travel guide
Amarante is a city in Porto, Portugal, home to about 56,000 people.
- Best months
- June to September
- Nearest airport
- VRL30 km · Vila Real Airport
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- Europe/Lisbon
- Language
- Portuguese
When to go
The best time to visit Amarante
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Amarante are June to September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; October is the wettest, with about 178 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Amarante: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Vila Real Airport (VRL), about 30 km from the city centre in a straight line; Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, 51 km) and Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE, 63 km) are also within reach.
VRL · Vila Real Airport
OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport
VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)
Questions
Amarante: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Amarante?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Amarante are June to September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; October is the wettest, with about 178 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Amarante?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Vila Real Airport (VRL), about 30 km from the city centre in a straight line; Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, 51 km) and Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE, 63 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Amarante?
euro (EUR).
Nearby
Destinations near Amarante
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.