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Segovia

Reaching Segovia from Lisbon emits 14.6 kg CO₂e return by rail (8h 48m each way) against 125 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 23.5 °C in August and 4.7 °C in January.

14.6kg CO₂e return by rail, from Lisbon
305kg CO₂e return by air, from London
14.2hours of sunshine a day in July, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and modelled one-way journey time to Segovia
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam1,442 km42.6 kg21h 42m363 kg5h 24m
Barcelona528 km15.6 kg9h 12m133 kg4h 12m
Berlin1,846 km54.5 kg27h 18m464 kg6h
Birmingham1,293 km48.9 kg20h 48m325 kg5h 12m
Bristol1,174 km49.6 kg20h 54m295 kg5h 6m
Brussels1,279 km37.8 kg19h 30m322 kg5h 12m
Cardiff1,173 km52.8 kg21h 30m295 kg5h 6m
Copenhagen2,039 km60.2 kg29h 54m513 kg6h 12m
Dublin1,386 km349 kg5h 18m
Edinburgh1,670 km78.7 kg25h 54m420 kg5h 42m
Frankfurt1,422 km42.0 kg21h 30m358 kg5h 24m
Glasgow1,659 km80.5 kg26h 12m417 kg5h 42m
Leeds1,441 km57.7 kg22h 18m363 kg5h 24m
Lisbon496 km14.6 kg8h 48m125 kg4h 12m
Liverpool1,388 km58.8 kg22h 30m349 kg5h 24m
London1,213 km35.8 kg18h 36m305 kg5h 6m
Manchester1,401 km56.8 kg22h 12m352 kg5h 24m
Milan1,188 km35.1 kg18h 18m299 kg5h 6m
Munich1,474 km43.5 kg22h 12m371 kg5h 30m
Newcastle1,570 km67.8 kg24h395 kg5h 36m
Nottingham1,354 km49.9 kg21h340 kg5h 18m
Oslo2,345 km69.2 kg34h 6m590 kg6h 36m
Paris1,015 km30.0 kg15h 54m255 kg4h 54m
Prague1,758 km51.9 kg26h 6m442 kg5h 48m
Rome1,388 km41.0 kg21h349 kg5h 24m
Sheffield1,397 km54.1 kg21h 42m351 kg5h 24m
Southampton1,127 km44.8 kg20h 6m283 kg5h
Stockholm2,558 km75.5 kg37h644 kg6h 54m
Vienna1,805 km53.3 kg26h 42m454 kg5h 54m
Warsaw2,276 km67.2 kg33h 6m572 kg6h 30m
Zurich1,235 km36.4 kg18h 54m311 kg5h 6m

The year in Segovia

ERA5 reanalysis, 2023–2024 monthly means
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C4.75.28.411.613.118.122.923.516.914.29.75.1
Sun h/day6.17.68.411.612.412.414.212.910.87.66.87.1
Rain mm/day5.03.64.01.42.63.10.10.21.25.03.51.9

When to go

Segovia is warmest in August at 23.5 °C but brightest in July, averaging 14.2 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 4.7 °C.

Staying there

A hotel room in Spain emits about 7 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 49 kg — about 3.4× the carbon of getting there by rail from Lisbon.

How busy it gets

Segovia records 8.9 overnight stays per resident a year (1,407,493 nights in 2024). A well-visited region, busy in season but not overwhelmed.

Eurostat, nights spent at tourist accommodation by NUTS 3 region, against resident population. Shown for context only — it plays no part in which destinations appear or in what order. Eurostat does not cover the United Kingdom after 2016, nor North Africa or the Levant at all, so this figure is absent for roughly a third of the destinations here.

Where to stay in Segovia

Places to stay in Segovia, Spain, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.