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Barão de São João, Portugal

Faro · Portugal

Barão de São João is a small town in Faro, Portugal with a population of 895. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

895 Population 30/sq mi density
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Barão de São João

Bensafrim e Barão de São João is a civil parish in the municipality of Lagos, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Bensafrim and Barão de São João. The population in 2011 was 2,425, in an area of 130.20 km2.

People

Population895
Density30/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain20.2 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Population895
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Coordinates37.1388°, -8.7776°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceFaro
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation20.2 inches (512 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Barão de São João

Barão de São João is a small town in Portugal (Faro) with a population of 895. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet (72 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Barão de São João enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. 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 20.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above Portugal avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area30.3 sq mi (78.5 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates37.1388°N, 8.7776°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.2"
47% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

404 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 24, 2025.

Dec 17, 2009 104 km SW of Sagres, Portugal M5.6 125 km
Aug 26, 2024 56 km W of Sines, Portugal M5.0 117 km
Jan 3, 2005 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.7 120 km
Jan 10, 2006 82 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.5 144 km
Jul 5, 2000 64 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.5 110 km
Mar 24, 2025 76 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.4 120 km
Jan 11, 2008 87 km WSW of Sagres, Portugal M4.4 108 km
Jun 22, 1993 71 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.4 100 km
Jul 2, 2004 131 km W of Sagres, Portugal M4.4 147 km
Sep 8, 2009 103 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.3 139 km
Sep 24, 1994 41 km SSE of Faro, Portugal M4.3 101 km
May 27, 2005 26 km SSW of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.3 35 km
Mar 2, 2016 93 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.3 117 km
May 23, 2005 Strait of Gibraltar M4.3 121 km
Jan 1, 2022 80 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 135 km
Nov 9, 1993 44 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 111 km
Mar 31, 2010 95 km WSW of Sagres, Portugal M4.2 115 km
Jan 1, 2008 97 km SSE of Sagres, Portugal M4.2 106 km
Mar 14, 2004 84 km S of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.2 95 km
Nov 17, 1995 66 km SSW of Sagres, Portugal M4.2 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 18.3 m (60 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1755 LISBON Earthquake 18.3 m 50,000 110 km
881 CADIZ Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
June 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Barão de São João has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 54°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Barão de São João

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rádio Lagoa local music MP3 128 kbps
TLA Rádio local music, world music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Barão de São João

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aljezur Táctil Museu Municipal
Anciente Slave Market
Casa das Artes e Ofícios da Freguesia de Marmelete
Casa Museu José Manuel da Graça Rosado Amôres
Casa-Museu Pintor José Cercas
Centro das Ciências de Lagos
Museo de Vila do Bispo
Museo do Mar et da terra da Carrapateira
Museu da Fortaleza
Museu de Lagos Dr. José Formosinho
Museu Diogo Gonçalves
Museu do Farol
Museu Municipal de Aljezur
Portimao Museum

Libraries in Barão de São João

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal de Portimão0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Dr. Júlio Dantas0.0
Posto Público Associativo0.0

Farmers Markets in Barão de São João

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de levante - viv'o mercado
Mercado de Vila do Bispo
Mercado do Rogil
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal 25 de Abril
Mercado Municipal de Aljezur
Mercado Municipal de Alvor
Mercado Municipal de Santo Amaro

Hotels in Barão de São João

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Quinta Das Andorinhas

Restaurants in Barão de São João

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cangalho
Caramba
Florestal
Gecko
Gloria's Tavern
Pizza Pazza
Sitio da Pedralva

Cafes in Barão de São João

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atabai Bar
Cantinho de Bordeira

Zoos in Barão de São João

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lagos Zoological Park

Gas Stations in Barão de São João

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché

Golf Courses in Barão de São João

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Espiche Golf

Stadiums & Teams in Barão de São João

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Barão de São João

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Portimão AirportPRMMedium Airport
Aerodromo de OuriqueSmall Airport
Lagos Airfield ULMSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira ULSmall Airport
Pista da Torre VãSmall Airport

Post Offices in Barão de São João

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Estação de Correios de Barão de São João

Churches & Religious Organizations in Barão de São João

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de Santo António
Igreja Matriz de Barão de São João

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 Barão de São João

What is the population of Barão de São João?

Barão de São João has a population of 895 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 30.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Barão de São João?

Barão de São João enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.2 inches.

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