Estelas

Islands Civil parish in Leiria District, Portugal

Estelas
39.4244, -9.5332

How to Get to Estelas #

Reachable by regional roads in Leiria District; many sites are accessed from small municipal roads and may require walking from the nearest village or parking area.

Tips for Visiting Estelas #

  • Wear sturdy shoes; paths around megalithic sites can be uneven.
  • Local parish churches often hold historical records that provide context for nearby stone monuments.
  • Visit early in the day to avoid tourist coach groups if present.

Best Time to Visit Estelas #

Spring and autumn balance comfortable weather with fewer visitors.

Spring-Autumn
Mar-Oct · 12-25°C (54-77°F)
Pleasant weather for walking and visiting rural Leiria sites.
Winter
Nov-Feb · 6-15°C (43-59°F)
Cooler and quieter; some rural sites may be harder to access after rains.

Weather & Climate near Estelas #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

February

Weather

0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

March

Weather

0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

Weather

1.4
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

Weather

1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.2h daylight

June

Weather

2.0
UV Index
Extreme
14.7h daylight

July

Weather

2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

August

Weather

1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.5h daylight

September

Weather

1.3
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

Weather

0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

Weather

0.4
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

December

Weather

0.3
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

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