Viseu
City in Portugal: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
1 Sé de Viseu IMG 2257: Manuelvbotelho, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Viseu is a city in Portugal. About 103,502 people live in the city proper, making it the 9th largest city of Portugal in our atlas.
It lies at 40.66° N, 7.91° W, about 469 m (1,539 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Lisbon time zone.
Location
Red dot: Viseu. Green dots: other major cities of Portugal. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Viseu has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 31°C (89°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 3°C (37°F). Around 1,018 mm (40 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in PortugalNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Coimbra · 66 km
- Porto · 80 km
- Braga · 108 km
- Leiria · 127 km
- Lisbon · 239 km
- Amadora · 239 km
- Setúbal · 251 km
- Funchal · 1,168 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2732265 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q49278409 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- 1 Sé de Viseu IMG 2257: Manuelvbotelho, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)