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Caranguejeira, Portugal

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5,248 Population 438/sq mi density
423 ft Elevation 129 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Caranguejeira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 315 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Area12.0 sq mi (31.0 km²)
Population Density438/sq mi
Coordinates39.7462°N, 8.7074°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

75 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Feb 17, 2025.

Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 131 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 86 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 128 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 124 km
Mar 7, 1997 66 km NW of Peniche, Portugal M3.9 102 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 64 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 127 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 122 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 23 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 26 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 70 km
Jan 19, 1997 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal M3.6 149 km
Sep 4, 1996 4 km E of Santo Isidoro, Portugal M3.6 100 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 22 km
May 10, 1990 69 km W of Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal M3.5 130 km
Jun 22, 1993 18 km W of Espinho, Portugal M3.5 138 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 80 km
Jan 11, 2005 12 km WSW of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal M3.5 133 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 45 km
Oct 7, 1993 8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal M3.4 108 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 30,000 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
November 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
December 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in

Caranguejeira has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 50°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.4").

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