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Castro Verde, Portugal

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4,857 Population 32/sq mi density
794 ft Elevation 242 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Castro Verde enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area151.9 sq mi (393.3 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates37.6983°N, 8.0858°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

315 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Aug 26, 2024 56 km W of Sines, Portugal M5.0 130 km
Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 141 km
Jan 3, 2005 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.7 123 km
Jul 5, 2000 64 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.5 141 km
Jun 22, 1993 71 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.4 144 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 144 km
May 27, 2005 26 km SSW of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.3 101 km
Sep 24, 1994 41 km SSE of Faro, Portugal M4.3 119 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 113 km
May 23, 2005 Strait of Gibraltar M4.3 139 km
Nov 9, 1993 44 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 122 km
Feb 16, 1993 49 km SSE of Senhora da Luz, Portugal M4.2 124 km
Sep 9, 1994 Strait of Gibraltar M4.1 111 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 147 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 122 km
Jan 9, 2007 22 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.0 95 km
Aug 5, 2006 56 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.0 134 km
Jun 26, 2004 51 km S of Islantilla, Spain M4.0 131 km
Aug 3, 2004 69 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.0 146 km
Aug 10, 2004 45 km SSW of Punta Umbría, Spain M4.0 132 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 30,000 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Castro Verde has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 50°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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