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Ferreiras, Portugal

Faro · Portugal

Ferreiras is a small city in Faro, Portugal with a population of 7,267. Elevation: 262 ft (80 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

7,267 Population 731/sq mi density
262 ft Elevation 80 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Ferreiras

Ferreiras

Ferreiras is a civil parish in the southern Portuguese municipality of Albufeira. The population in 2011 was 6,406 in an area of 20.13 km².

People

Population7,267
Density731/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Population7,267
Population Density731 / sq mi
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Coordinates37.1293°, -8.2376°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceFaro
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (528 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ferreiras

Ferreiras is a small city in Portugal (Faro) with a population of 7,267. The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet (80 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Climate in Ferreiras

Ferreiras has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (12.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 474 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.4°C / 54°F 8.6° / 16.3° 55.1
Feb 13°C / 55°F 9.1° / 17° 38.9
Mar 15°C / 59°F 11° / 18.9° 44.1
Apr 16.6°C / 62°F 12.7° / 20.5° 40.1
May 19.4°C / 67°F 15.2° / 23.5° 22.9
Jun 22.4°C / 72°F 18.1° / 26.6° 6.2
Jul 24.4°C / 76°F 19.8° / 29° 1.2
Aug 24.5°C / 76°F 20.1° / 28.9° 4.9
Sep 22.4°C / 72°F 18.6° / 26.2° 27.8
Oct 19.8°C / 68°F 16.2° / 23.3° 56.9
Nov 15.7°C / 60°F 12° / 19.4° 74.5
Dec 13.4°C / 56°F 9.9° / 16.9° 101.6
Ferreiras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above Portugal avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area9.9 sq mi (25.7 km²)
Population Density731/sq mi
Coordinates37.1293°N, 8.2376°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

423 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 24, 2025.

Aug 26, 2024 56 km W of Sines, Portugal M5.0 149 km
Jan 3, 2005 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.7 79 km
Jan 10, 2006 82 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.5 110 km
Jul 5, 2000 64 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.5 82 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 125 km
Mar 24, 2025 76 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.4 94 km
Jun 22, 1993 71 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.4 82 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 146 km
May 27, 2005 26 km SSW of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.3 41 km
May 23, 2005 Strait of Gibraltar M4.3 87 km
Nov 9, 1993 44 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 72 km
Sep 24, 1994 41 km SSE of Faro, Portugal M4.3 65 km
Sep 8, 2009 103 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.3 119 km
Mar 2, 2016 93 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.3 103 km
Jan 1, 2022 80 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 104 km
Jan 1, 2008 97 km SSE of Sagres, Portugal M4.2 105 km
Feb 16, 1993 49 km SSE of Senhora da Luz, Portugal M4.2 60 km
Aug 18, 2009 113 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.2 129 km
Mar 14, 2004 84 km S of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.2 90 km
Nov 17, 1995 66 km SSW of Sagres, Portugal M4.2 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1978 CADIZ Earthquake 0.1 m 140 km
881 CADIZ Earthquake 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Ferreiras has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 53°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ferreiras

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica de Fontainhas
Escola Básica e Jardim de Infância de Paderne
Escola Básica de Ferreiras
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Radio Stations near Ferreiras

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Alvor FM pop, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Lagoa local music MP3 128 kbps
RUA FM electric, groove MP3
TLA Rádio local music, world music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ferreiras

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa da Cultura Islâmica e Mediterrânica
Casa-Museu João de Deus
Consciencia
In The Pink - Galeria Fotografia
Minimuseu
Museu Casa Rosa
Museu da Cortiça
Museu de Arqueologia de Loulé
Museu de Arte Sacra
Museu do Traje e das Tradições
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
Polo Museológico de Salir
Silves Archaeological Museum

Libraries in Ferreiras

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arquivo Municipal0.0
Arquivo Municipal de Albufeira0.0
Arquivo Municipal de Lagoa0.0
Biblioteca José Viegas Gregório0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Silves0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Lídia Jorge0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Sophia de Mello Breyner0.0

Farmers Markets in Ferreiras

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Carvoeiro Municipal Market
Mercado
Mercado da Guia
Mercado de Alte
Mercado de Armação de Pera
Mercado de Armação de Pêra
Mercado de Loulé
Mercado de Loulé
Mercado de Pêra
Mercado de Tunes
Mercado do Fruta
Mercado do Peixe
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Munícipal das Ferreiras
Mercado Municipal de Albufeira
Mercado Municipal de Lagoa
Mercado Municipal do Algoz
Municipal Market Silves

Hotels in Ferreiras

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Novochoro

Restaurants in Ferreiras

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Churrasqueira da Torre
Churrasqueira O Nosso Franguinho
Manjar
Poço das Canas
Poente
Refúgio do Vicente
Restaurant Lá Em Casa Grill
Restaurante Martins
Snack bar Terminal
Wok Algarve

Cafes in Ferreiras

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A Elsa
Café Nascimento
O Carril
O Celeiro
Pastelaria Palato Inconum
Ricanu
Ricanu
Taberna da Olivia

Clinics in Ferreiras

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saúde das Ferreiras

Train Stations in Ferreiras

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albufeira - Ferreiras

Gas Stations in Ferreiras

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Cepsa
Cepsa
Galp
Intermarché
Lusiadagás
Prio
Repsol

Breweries in Ferreiras

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveja Artesanal Marafada
Cerveja Marafada

Stadiums & Teams in Ferreiras

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ferreiras

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Faro - Gago Coutinho International AirportFAOLarge Airport
Portimão AirportPRMMedium Airport
Aerodromo de OuriqueSmall Airport
Courela do Outeiro Private AirstripSmall Airport
Lagos Airfield ULMSmall Airport
Martim Longo AirstripSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira ULSmall Airport
Pista da Torre VãSmall Airport
Pista do BeloSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ferreiras

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
CTT

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ferreiras

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová

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 Ferreiras

What is the population of Ferreiras?

Ferreiras has a population of 7,267 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 731 people per square mile, spread across 9.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ferreiras?

Ferreiras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches.

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