Kadoorie Synagogue
Synagogue Historic synagogue in Porto, Jewish community heritage
Synagogue in Porto District of interest to those exploring Jewish history, community life and local architectural details.
How to Get to Kadoorie Synagogue #
Located in Porto district; reach by city bus or a short taxi ride from central Porto landmarks like Avenida dos Aliados and São Bento station. Walking from the city centre is often feasible depending on exact location.
Tips for Visiting Kadoorie Synagogue #
- Confirm visiting hours before travelling; synagogues in Portugal may have restricted hours and security procedures.
- Look for architectural details combining Iberian styles with Jewish liturgical requirements - the mashrabiya-like grills and carved wooden ark are often overlooked.
Best Time to Visit Kadoorie Synagogue #
Visit in shoulder seasons for comfortable weather and quieter streets.
Weather & Climate near Kadoorie Synagogue #
Kadoorie Synagogue's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1252 mm/year), wettest in January with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (179 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (170 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 16 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (172 mm) and partly cloudy skies.