Monte Real
Civil parish in Centro, Portugal
Coat of arms
(2001)
Monte Real is a town (vila in Portuguese) and a former civil parish in the municipality of Leiria, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Monte Real e Carvide.[1] It covers an area of 12.23 km2 and has a population of 2,778 people. Monte Real, which in English means Royal Mount, was once a municipality (pt: concelho), before being annexed to Leiria municipality.
Monte Real hosts an air base (base aérea), Monte Real Air Base for the Portuguese Air Force.[2]
Monte Real is also known for its hot springs, (Termas de Monte Real).[3]
Climate
Climate data for Monte Real Air Base, 1971-2000, altitude: 32 m (105 ft) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 21.2 (70.2) | 24.4 (75.9) | 28.3 (82.9) | 29.6 (85.3) | 35.7 (96.3) | 42.3 (108.1) | 39.0 (102.2) | 39.5 (103.1) | 39.4 (102.9) | 34.0 (93.2) | 27.4 (81.3) | 24.0 (75.2) | 42.3 (108.1) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 14.3 (57.7) | 15.3 (59.5) | 17.3 (63.1) | 18.1 (64.6) | 19.8 (67.6) | 22.8 (73.0) | 24.9 (76.8) | 25.1 (77.2) | 24.4 (75.9) | 21.1 (70.0) | 17.4 (63.3) | 15.1 (59.2) | 19.6 (67.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 9.6 (49.3) | 10.7 (51.3) | 12.3 (54.1) | 13.5 (56.3) | 15.5 (59.9) | 18.2 (64.8) | 20.0 (68.0) | 20.1 (68.2) | 19.1 (66.4) | 16.2 (61.2) | 12.8 (55.0) | 10.8 (51.4) | 14.9 (58.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.9 (40.8) | 6.1 (43.0) | 7.2 (45.0) | 8.9 (48.0) | 11.1 (52.0) | 13.6 (56.5) | 15.2 (59.4) | 15.1 (59.2) | 13.9 (57.0) | 11.3 (52.3) | 8.2 (46.8) | 6.5 (43.7) | 10.2 (50.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | −5.6 (21.9) | −4.0 (24.8) | −2.6 (27.3) | 0.0 (32.0) | 3.8 (38.8) | 5.0 (41.0) | 8.6 (47.5) | 8.4 (47.1) | 4.4 (39.9) | −1.2 (29.8) | −2.5 (27.5) | −4.0 (24.8) | −5.6 (21.9) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 101.2 (3.98) | 92.9 (3.66) | 59.7 (2.35) | 72.6 (2.86) | 64.0 (2.52) | 23.6 (0.93) | 8.5 (0.33) | 10.6 (0.42) | 36.0 (1.42) | 92.7 (3.65) | 110.8 (4.36) | 118.1 (4.65) | 790.7 (31.13) |
Average rainy days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.5 | 14.5 | 12.5 | 14.4 | 11.9 | 8.2 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 8.2 | 13.3 | 14.0 | 15.8 | 137.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) (at 9 AM) | 95 | 88 | 89 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 79 | 81 | 85 | 87 | 89 | 90 | 85 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 148.1 | 140.9 | 205.1 | 213.7 | 242.7 | 262.5 | 285.7 | 281.8 | 225.9 | 186.9 | 148.0 | 128.3 | 2,469.6 |
Percent possible sunshine | 49 | 47 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 58 | 63 | 66 | 61 | 54 | 49 | 44 | 55 |
Source: Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera[4] |
References
External links
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