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Cabeça Gorda, Portugal

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1,386 Population 46/sq mi density
620 ft Elevation 189 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Cabeça Gorda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Area30.2 sq mi (78.2 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates37.9240°N, 7.7929°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.2"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

255 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 M4.8 145 km
Jan 3, 2005 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.7 140 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 147 km
May 27, 2005 26 km SSW of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.3 135 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 88 km
Sep 24, 1994 41 km SSE of Faro, Portugal M4.3 142 km
Nov 9, 1993 44 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 142 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 117 km
Jan 22, 2006 0 km SE of Feria, Spain M4.1 126 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 98 km
Sep 9, 1994 Strait of Gibraltar M4.1 134 km
Jan 9, 2007 22 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.0 122 km
Jun 26, 2004 51 km S of Islantilla, Spain M4.0 141 km
Aug 10, 2004 45 km SSW of Punta Umbría, Spain M4.0 139 km
Mar 20, 2007 38 km S of Isla Cristina, Spain M3.9 128 km
Aug 18, 2007 49 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M3.9 148 km
Apr 9, 2006 35 km S of Mazagón, Spain M3.9 147 km
May 1, 1997 38 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M3.9 134 km
Mar 26, 2011 6 km NNW of São Marcos da Serra, Portugal M3.8 79 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 105 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 30,000 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 71°F (21°C) 0.7 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
December 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Cabeça Gorda has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 50°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.1").

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