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Ericeira, Portugal

Lisbon · Portugal

Ericeira is a small city in Lisbon, Portugal with a population of 7,538. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

7,538 Population 1,594/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
27.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Ericeira

Ericeira

Ericeira is a civil parish and seaside community on the western coast of Portugal considered the surfing capital of Europe. It is also one of only two European spots among the World Surfing Reserves because of its exceptional coastline conditions. Ericeira's population in 2011 was estimated in 10,260, covering an area of 12 km2.

People

Population7,538
Density1,594/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain27.2 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Population7,538
Population Density1,594 / sq mi
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates38.9628°, -9.4156°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceLisbon
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation27.2 inches (692 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ericeira

Ericeira is a small city in Portugal (Lisbon) with a population of 7,538. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Climate in Ericeira

Ericeira has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 762 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 119.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 122.2
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 74.4
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 62.6
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 37.9
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 21.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 4.6
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 29.5
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 85.8
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 96.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 101.6
Ericeira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above Portugal avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density1,594/sq mi
Coordinates38.9628°N, 9.4156°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.2"
28% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

95 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 M5.0 105 km
Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 42 km
Aug 19, 2016 84 km W of Peniche, Portugal M4.4 87 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 30 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 128 km
Aug 4, 2007 92 km W of Colares, Portugal M4.0 94 km
Mar 7, 1997 66 km NW of Peniche, Portugal M3.9 103 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 32 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 135 km
Mar 9, 1990 116 km W of Ericeira, Portugal M3.8 116 km
Sep 4, 1997 24 km WNW of Sines, Portugal M3.7 103 km
Mar 28, 2002 43 km W of Sines, Portugal M3.7 109 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 126 km
Sep 4, 1996 4 km E of Santo Isidoro, Portugal M3.6 7 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 42 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 85 km
Jan 6, 2007 36 km SSW of Cascais, Portugal M3.6 64 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 96 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 141 km
Oct 24, 1995 6 km NW of Porto Covo, Portugal M3.5 129 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 40 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 1.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Ericeira has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 52°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Ericeira

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica e Secundária António Bento Franco
Escola Básica da Freguesia da Carvoeira
Escola Básica da Ericeira
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Radio Stations near Ericeira

48 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
M80 Rádio – 80s 80s, pop AAC 128 kbps
Rádio Comercial contemporary, dance AAC 128 kbps
Mega Hits pop, top 40 MP3 64 kbps
Wonder 80's MP3 128 kbps
M80 rádio 2000's, 70's MP3 128 kbps
ORBITAL dance, electronic MP3 192 kbps
M80 Rádio – Ballads 70s, 80s AAC 128 kbps
Rádio Amália fado, folklore MP3 128 kbps
M80 Rádio – Portugal portuguese music, portuguese pop AAC 127 kbps
M80 Rádio – 60s 60s, 70s AAC 128 kbps
M80 Rádio – Rock 80s, pop rock AAC 128 kbps
Antena 2 (Portugal) classical AAC 262 kbps
SmoothFM AAC 128 kbps
105.4 Cascais - O Rock da Linha rock MP3 256 kbps
4Drive Jazz jazz fusion, nu-jazz MP3 192 kbps
M80 Rádio – Indie indie, indie rock AAC 128 kbps
Deep in Radio electro, house MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Comercial Dance dance, pop dance AAC 127 kbps
M80 Rádio – Pop 70s, 80s AAC 127 kbps
SuperFM metal, portugal MP3 256 kbps
M80 Rádio – 90s AAC 128 kbps
M80 Rádio – Dance 70s, 80s AAC 127 kbps
REWIND 2000's AAC 64 kbps
Rádio MEO Music adult contemporary, pop MP3 128 kbps
CM Rádio news, sports news UNKNOWN
Radio Maria Portugal catholic, radio maria AAC+ 64 kbps
Rádio Marginal jazz MP3 128 kbps
Radio TugaNet 80s, 90s MP3 320 kbps
Radio Marginal 98.1 FM MP3 128 kbps
Cascais FM 105.4 MP3 256 kbps
Rádio Clube de Sintra gospel, news MP3 128 kbps
Rádio RDS MP3 320 kbps
OXIGÉNIO 102.6 FM AAC 192 kbps
Rádio Lisboa community radio, dj MP3 192 kbps
M80 Rádio – 70s 70s, 80s AAC 128 kbps
MRR Manitu Rock Radio classic rock, hard rock MP3 128 kbps
4DJ 4Drive Jazz MP3 192 kbps
Porão da nau radio classic hits MP3
Rádio Freguesia de Belém local, local government MP3 192 kbps
Radio Meio Do Mato radio MP3
SFTD RADIO alternative rock, heavy metal MP3 192 kbps
RTP - Radio ZigZag MP3
Radio Comercial Portugal AAC 128 kbps
Ultra FM gospel, mix MP3 128 kbps
Rádio do Concelho de Mafra euro hits, local music MP3 128 kbps
FOQO electro, heavy metal MP3 128 kbps
Gongas Radio 1980s, 1990s MP3 192 kbps
M80 Rádio – Soul 70s, classic soul AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Ericeira

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anjos Teixerira Museum
Arquivo Museu
Atelier dos Brinquedos
Barcarena Gunpowder Factory Museum
Biblioteca Museu República e Resistência - Fórum Grandela
Casa Roque Gameiro
Casa-Museu Leal da Câmara
Centro de Artes e Criatividade
Centro Interpretativo das Linhas de Torres Vedras
Club 7+
Cooperativa de Comunicação e Cultura de Torres Vedras
Elipse Foundation
Ferreira de Castro Museum
Fórum Luís de Camões
Igreja de São Pedro de Penaferrim
Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de Odrinhas
Museu Cosme Damião
Museu da Água e Resíduos
Museu da Alfaia Agricola
Museu da Tojeira
Museu de Arte Moderna
Museu de Carros de Tracção Animal
Museu de História Natural
Museu do Ar
Museu do Bonsai
Museu do Ciclismo Joaquim Agostinho
Museu do Pastor
Museu Klaus Ohnsmann
Museu Municipal Leonel Trindade
Museu Nacional da Música
Museu Nacional do Teatro e da Dança
Museu Popular Beatriz Costa
Museu Renato Lobo Garcia
NewsMuseum
Núcleo Museológico do Cemitério dos Prazeres
Posto de Comando do MFA
Queluz National Palace
Sala de Recordações

Libraries in Ericeira

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALT - Sociedade História Natural0.0
Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa0.0
Biblioteca Central do INETI0.0
Biblioteca Central do INETI0.0
Biblioteca da Associação Promotora do Ensino dos Cegos0.0
Biblioteca da Venda do Pinheiro0.0
Biblioteca de Benfica0.0
Biblioteca e Centro de Documentação da Faculdade de Arquitectura de Lisboa0.0
Biblioteca José Saramago0.0
Biblioteca Municipal D. Dinis - Polo da Pontinha0.0
Biblioteca Municipal D. Dinis - Polo da Pontinha0.0
Biblioteca Municipal D.Diniz- Pólo de Caneças0.0
Biblioteca Municipal da Ericeira0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Barcarena0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Carnaxide0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Carnaxide0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Sintra0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Torres Vedras0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Dom Dinis0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Fernando Piteira Santos0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Orlando Ribeiro0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Orlando Ribeiro0.0
Biblioteca Natália Correia0.0
Biblioteca Natália Correia0.0
Biblioteca Praia do Santa Cruz0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de São Domingos de Rana0.0
Biblioteca Ruy Belo0.0
Biblioteca/Espaço Cultural Cinema Europa0.0
Biblioteca/Espaço Cultural Cinema Europa0.0
Casa da Marioneta0.0
Casa da Memória0.0
Hemeroteca Municipal de Lisboa0.0
Hemeroteca Municipal de Lisboa0.0
Mafra's Public Library0.0
Papelaria Bonifácio0.0
Papelaria Bonifácio0.0

Farmers Markets in Ericeira

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Amor p'la Terra
Auto Mercado
Centro Comercial Floresta Center
Centro Comercial Torres da Bela Vista
Continente
Feira da Brandoa
Feira das Mercês
Frescos Do Dia
Marcado de Mafra
Mercado Algueirão
Mercado da Damaia
Mercado da Ericeira
Mercado da Pontinha
Mercado da Praia das Maçãs
Mercado da Tabaqueira
Mercado da Venteira
Mercado da Venteira
Mercado de Agualva
Mercado de Benfica
Mercado de Campo de ourique
Mercado de Campo de ourique
Mercado de Campo de Ourique
Mercado de Carnaxide
Mercado de Casal de Cambra
Mercado de Odivelas
Mercado de Queluz
Mercado de São Carlos
Mercado de São Domingos de Benfica
Mercado de Sintra
Mercado de Tercena
Mercado do Bairro Padre Cruz
Mercado Girassol
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal da Buraca
Mercado Municipal da Buraca
Mercado Municipal da Buraca
Mercado Municipal de Porto Salvo
Mercado Municipal de Torres Vedras
Mercado Municipal Mafra
Mercado Municipal Rio de Mouro
Mercado Paroquial de Belas
Mercado São João
Mercado São João
Mini Mercado Ponto fresco
Mini Mix
Mini Mix
O Pomar da Rinchoa
Parque Municipal de Exposições e Feiras da Encarnação
Parque Urbano do Silvado
Peixe Mercado
Praça Dom Fernando II
Quadrimóvel
Recinto de Feiras da Adroana

Hotels in Ericeira

10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blue ocean guest house
HOTEL PEDRO O PESCADOR
Hotel Vila Galé Ericeira
Reserva FLH Hotels
Residencial Fortunato
Villa Ana Margarida
Villa Ana Margarida
Villa Ana Margarida By Nature
WOT Ericeira
You and the Sea

Restaurants in Ericeira

70 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A Galiota
A Panela
Barbatana
Beach Pizzas Ericeira
Brisa
Brunch Me
BUNS Smash Burgers
Café Santa Marta
Canastra
Canastra
Casa Portuguesa
Cavalera
César
Cheat Day Ericeira
Churrasqueira da vila
Com Pinta
COSTA FRIA
Cucina 37
DogHouse
Dreams Burger
El Chilito
Esplanada Furnas
Funky
Furnas
Furnas
Gabriel
Green Is Good
Hayaci
Indigo
Jangada
Kanoa
La Calha
La Popular
La taberna popular
Lebre Escodidinho
Luxembuourg II
Mar à Vista
Mar d'Areia
Mar das Latas
Mish Mish
Miyabi Sushi By Rodrigo Mattos
Mizu
Na onda
Negai
O Caniço
O Pirolito
Oakberry Açai Ericeira
Onda Mar
Ooh La La!
Pátio dos Marialvas
Pimentinhas
Pizza no Bairro
Red Chilli
Restaurante "O Gafanhoto"
Restaurante Luxembourg
Restaurante Pedra Dura
Restaurante Prego e 1/2
Restaurante Prim
Restaurante Sushi Lucky Star
Restaurante Tik Tak
Ribas
Riviera
Secret Oven
Sunset Bamboo Bar
Surf Café
Tasca da Fonte
Tasquinha do Joy
Ti Matilde
tik tapas
Uni Sushi

Cafes in Ericeira

22 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7 é diferente é especial
Bar Do Algodio
Café Joy
Cantinho da Cattuxa
Creek’s Caffé Ericeira
Dear Rose
Gota d'Álcool
La Luna Bar
Nolita
O Fuso
O Gadocha
O Pãozinho das Marias
Ouriço
Pão da Vila
Pão da Vila - Central Ericeira
Pão da Vila - Escolas
Porta 14
S. Sebastião Bar
Salvador
Sãone Guesthouse
Sunset Bamboo Bar
Tiger & Chick - Coffee and Delights

Monuments in Ericeira

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Heróis da Guerra do Ultramar

Castles in Ericeira

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Forte de Nossa Senhora da Natividade

Clinics in Ericeira

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cintramédica
Clínica Vila Azul
Senses Vital
Unidade de Saúde Familiar Ouriceira

Veterinaries in Ericeira

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Veterinários Ericeira

Bus Stations in Ericeira

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Intermodal Ericeira

Gas Stations in Ericeira

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Galp
Intermarché
Repsol

Banks in Ericeira

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Montepio
Caixa Geral de Depósitos
Millennium bcp
Novo Banco

Shopping Malls in Ericeira

3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Comercial Ericeira
Centro Comercial São Sebastião
Galerias Atlântico

Gyms in Ericeira

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CoolGym CoolPadel Ericeira
PT #129996773

Breweries in Ericeira

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cambournac
Manos
Manos

Stadiums & Teams in Ericeira

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ericeira

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lisbon Humberto Delgado AirportLISLarge Airport
Alverca Air BaseMedium Airport
Cascais AirportCATMedium Airport
Montijo Air BaseMedium Airport
Sintra Air BaseMedium Airport
Aerodromo da Azambuja ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo de Atouguia da Baleia ULSmall Airport
Aeródromo de ÓbidosSmall Airport
Aerodromo do Alqueidão ULSmall Airport
Alcochete Military AirfieldSmall Airport
Benavente ULSmall Airport
Faias ULSmall Airport
Herdade do Rio Frio AirstripSmall Airport
Leziria AerodromeSmall Airport
Pinheiro AirstripSmall Airport
Piper Road AirstripSmall Airport
Pista da GarrocheiraSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da ComportaSmall Airport
Pista de Aguas de MouraSmall Airport
Pista de AlcanenaSmall Airport
Pista de BilreteSmall Airport
Pista de Biscainho BrandãoSmall Airport
Pista de Valada do RibatejoSmall Airport
Santa Cruz AirfieldSmall Airport
Santarém AirfieldSmall Airport
Tojeira Airfield ULSmall Airport
V. das Areias AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ericeira

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Treatment Centers in Ericeira

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Casa de Exercícios de Santo Inácio
Casa de Repouso Santa Bárbara
Centro de Formação e Reabilitação
REABE
REABE
REABE
Unidade Cuidados Continuados Carnaxide

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ericeira

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela da Senhora do Ó
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem
Ermida de São Julião
Ermida de São Sebastião
Igreja da Carvoeira
Igreja da Misericórdia da Ericeira
Igreja de São Pedro
Igreja Fonte Boa dos Nabos
Sta. Marta's Chapel

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 Ericeira

What is the population of Ericeira?

Ericeira has a population of 7,538 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 1,594 people per square mile, spread across 4.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ericeira?

Ericeira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.

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