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Atalaia, Portugal

Portalegre · Portugal

Atalaia is a small town in Portalegre, Portugal with a population of 1,747. Elevation: 856 ft (261 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,747 Population 23/sq mi density
856 ft Elevation 261 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
28.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Atalaia

Atalaia

Atalaia is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 47,365 (2020) and its area is 532 km2 (205 sq mi).

People

Population1,747
Density23/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain28.8 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Population1,747
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Coordinates39.4555°, -7.8730°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvincePortalegre
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation28.8 inches (732 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Atalaia

Atalaia is a small town in Portugal (Portalegre) with a population of 1,747. The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet (261 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Atalaia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above Portugal avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Area77.7 sq mi (201.2 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates39.4555°N, 7.8730°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.8"
24% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

85 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 146 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 114 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 59 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 74 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 119 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 65 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 148 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 90 km
Sep 4, 1996 4 km E of Santo Isidoro, Portugal M3.6 137 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 104 km
Jan 19, 1997 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal M3.6 88 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 102 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 86 km
Sep 21, 1992 1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain M3.5 140 km
Feb 14, 1996 15 km SSW of Évora, Portugal M3.5 113 km
Jan 11, 2005 12 km WSW of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal M3.5 104 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 116 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 111 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km N of Bombarral, Portugal M3.4 113 km
Oct 7, 1993 8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal M3.4 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1531 TAGUS RIVER, LISBON Earthquake - 30,000 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Atalaia has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 49°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Atalaia

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Portugal latin, latino MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Castelo Branco adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Condestável latin, local music MP3 160 kbps
Rádio Cova da Beira local music, talk MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Antena Livre adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
FLUXMEDIA dance, pop MP3 192 kbps
Rádio Clube de Arganil arganil, public radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Atalaia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro Interpretativo do Conhal
Museu de Arte Pré-Histórica e do Sagrado no Vale do Tejo
Museu do Arroz
Museu do Barro e do Bordado
Museu do Sabão
Museu Municipal do Crato
Núcleo Museológico das Mantas e Tapeçarias de Belver
Torre de Menagem

Libraries in Atalaia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de Gáfete0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Nisa0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Ponte de Sor0.0

Farmers Markets in Atalaia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal do Crato

Cafes in Atalaia

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Garino
Café São José

Castles in Atalaia

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castelo de Amieira

Clinics in Atalaia

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Extensão de Saúde de Atalaia

Train Stations in Atalaia

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Barca da Amieira - Envendos

Stadiums & Teams in Atalaia

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Airports Near Atalaia

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aerodromo de Castelo Branco-Medium Airport
Aerodromo Municipal de Coimbra-Medium Airport
Aeródromo Municipal de Ponte de Sor-Medium Airport
Tancos Airbase-Medium Airport
Aerodromo da Lousã-Small Airport
Aeródromo da Pampilhosa da Serra-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Mação-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Monforte-Small Airport
Aerodromo de Pias Longas (New) UL-Small Airport
Aeródromo Municipal de Ferreira do Zezere UL-Small Airport
Aérodromo Municipal de Proença-a-Nova-Small Airport
Amendoeira Aerodrome-Small Airport
Campo de Voo de Valdonas UL-Small Airport
Cano-Small Airport
Ciborro Airstrip-Small Airport
Herdade da Galega-Small Airport
Herdade do Pontal Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Military Airfield of Santa Margarida-Small Airport
Monte de Freixial Airstrip-Small Airport
Morargil Airfield-Small Airport
Pista da Barragem do Maranhão-Small Airport
Pista da Chamusca-Small Airport
Pista da Comenda-Small Airport
Pista da Herdade da Lameira-Small Airport
Pista de Montargil-Small Airport
Pista de Volta do Vale-Small Airport
Pista do Arrepiado-Small Airport
Pista do Monte do Lago-Small Airport
Pista do Monte do Pombo-Small Airport
Rebocho-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Atalaia

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela da Misericórdia de Amieira do Tejo
Capela de Nossa Senhora de Fátima
Capela de Vale da Vinha
Capela do Calvário
Church of Saint James Major
Igreja de Nossa Senhora Mãe dos Homens
Igreja de São José das Matas
Igreja Matriz de Margem

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Atalaia

What is the population of Atalaia?

Atalaia has a population of 1,747 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 77.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Atalaia?

Atalaia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.8 inches.

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