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Alcoutim, Portugal

Faro · Portugal

Alcoutim is a small town in Faro, Portugal with a population of 0. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

43 ft Elevation 13 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Alcoutim

Alcoutim

Alcoutim is a town and a municipality in southeastern Portugal near the Portugal–Spain border. The population in 2011 was 2,917, in an area of 575.36 km². It is the least densely populated municipality in Portugal. The municipality is limited on the north by Mértola Municipality, on the east by Huelva Province in Spain, on the southeast by Castro Marim Municipality, on the southwest by Tavira Municipality and on the west by Loulé Municipality and Almodôvar Municipality. The administrative center is the town of Alcoutim, located at the extreme eastern part of the municipality on the Spanish frontier, just across the Guadiana River from the Spanish town of Sanlúcar de Guadiana in Huelva Province. The Moorish Alcoutim Castle, located in the municipality, dates from the 14th century.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain20.6 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates37.4743°, -7.4723°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceFaro
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.6 inches (523 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alcoutim

Alcoutim is a small town in Portugal (Faro) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Alcoutim enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above Portugal avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates37.4743°N, 7.4723°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

361 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jan 3, 2005 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.7 89 km
Jul 5, 2000 64 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.5 122 km
Jan 10, 2006 82 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.5 126 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 90 km
Mar 24, 2025 76 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.4 133 km
Jun 22, 1993 71 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.4 133 km
Jan 1, 2022 80 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 130 km
Nov 9, 1993 44 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 94 km
Sep 24, 1994 41 km SSE of Faro, Portugal M4.3 97 km
May 27, 2005 26 km SSW of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.3 118 km
May 23, 2005 Strait of Gibraltar M4.3 111 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 69 km
Feb 16, 1993 49 km SSE of Senhora da Luz, Portugal M4.2 134 km
Feb 23, 2005 91 km S of Olhão, Portugal M4.1 143 km
Sep 9, 1994 Strait of Gibraltar M4.1 89 km
Jan 22, 2006 0 km SE of Feria, Spain M4.1 140 km
Jul 25, 2010 92 km S of Olhão, Portugal M4.1 143 km
Jun 26, 2004 51 km S of Islantilla, Spain M4.0 85 km
Aug 3, 2004 69 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.0 124 km
Aug 5, 2006 56 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.0 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1978 CADIZ Earthquake 0.1 m 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Alcoutim has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Alcoutim

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica de Alcoutim
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Radio Stations near Alcoutim

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radiolé (ES) AAC+ 56 kbps
Alvor FM pop, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Horizonte Algarve house, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
RUA FM electric, groove MP3
Radio Guadiana MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Alcoutim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arte Islamica
Arte Sacra
Basílica Paleocristã
Casa de Mértola
Casa de Odeleite
Forja do Ferreiro
Museo Minero
Museu do Contrabando
Museu do Rio
Núcleo Museológico de Alcaria dos Javazes
Nucleo Museológico Fonte Zambujo
The Roman House

Libraries in Alcoutim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Casa dos Condes0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Alcoutim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Mina de São Domingos
Mercado Municipal de Mértola

Hotels in Alcoutim

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel d'Alcoutim
Paisagem do Guadiana

Restaurants in Alcoutim

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beira Rio
BH Restaurante
Cantarinha do Guadiana
Carmano
O Rio
Restaurante O Soeiro
Shiva Indian Restaurant
Venda da Prima Mariana
Villa Velha

Cafes in Alcoutim

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A Taberna do Ramos
Bar A Miragem
Bar do Rio
Café O Cantinho
Miragem

Castles in Alcoutim

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castelo de Alcoutim
Castelo Velho de Alcoutim

Clinics in Alcoutim

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saúde de Alcoutim

Gas Stations in Alcoutim

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auto Júlio

Banks in Alcoutim

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caixa Geral de Depósitos
Crédito Agrícola

Airports Near Alcoutim

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Faro - Gago Coutinho International AirportFAOLarge Airport
Beja Airport / AirbaseBYJMedium Airport
Aérodromo de Ferreira do AlentejoSmall Airport
Beas AirstripSmall Airport
Beja Civil Airfield ULSmall Airport
Cabezas Rubias AirstripSmall Airport
Courela do Outeiro Private AirstripSmall Airport
El Arenosilllo AirstripSmall Airport
Isla Cristina Agricultural AirstripSmall Airport
Mafé - Gibraleón AirfieldSmall Airport
Martim Longo AirstripSmall Airport
Pista da AdiçaSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira ULSmall Airport
Pista do BeloSmall Airport
Pista do Monte das TezasSmall Airport
Pista Forestal ValdelamusaSmall Airport
Praia Verde AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alcoutim

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de Santo António
Ermida de Nossa Senhora das Neves
Ermida Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Igreja da Misericórdia
Igreja Matriz São Salvador
Virgem de Fátima

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Lisbon

🇵🇹 About Portugal

Capital Lisbon
Population 10,281,762
Area 92,391 km²
GDP (USD) $292,323,800,949
GDP per capita $27,635
HDI 0.874
Life expectancy 82.3 years
Internet users 85.8%
Urban population 61.2%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +351
TLD .pt
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Portugal

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Ano Novo
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Apr 25 Freedom Day Dia da Liberdade
May 1 Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 1 Azores Day Dia dos Açores
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpo de Deus
Jun 10 National Day Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas
Jul 1 Madeira Day Dia da Madeira
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assunção de Nossa Senhora
Oct 5 Republic Day Implantação da República
Nov 1 All Saints Day Dia de Todos-os-Santos
Dec 1 Restoration of Independence Restauração da Independência
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Imaculada Conceição
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Primeira Oitava

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What is the weather like in Alcoutim?

Alcoutim enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.6 inches.

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