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Mosteiros, Portugal

Azores · Portugal

Mosteiros is a small town in Azores, Portugal with a population of 1,123. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,123 Population 151/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
43.3 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Azores Timezone

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About Mosteiros

Mosteiros

Mosteiros is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada on the Portuguese island of São Miguel in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,123, in an area of 8.95 square kilometres (3.46 mi2). It contains the localities Chã das Machadas, Lomba dos Homens, Lombinha and Mosteiros.

People

Population1,123
Density151/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain43.3 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population1,123
Population Density151 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates37.8932°, -25.8206°
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceAzores
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation43.3 inches (1,100 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mosteiros

Mosteiros is a small town in Portugal (Azores) with a population of 1,123. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.3 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Azores.

Climate in Mosteiros

Mosteiros has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.7°C), the coldest is Feb (14.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1044 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15°C / 59°F 12.9° / 17° 110.7
Feb 14.4°C / 58°F 12.1° / 16.6° 81.6
Mar 14.6°C / 58°F 12.3° / 16.9° 98.5
Apr 15.1°C / 59°F 12.8° / 17.4° 78.8
May 16.8°C / 62°F 14.4° / 19.2° 69.3
Jun 19.2°C / 67°F 16.6° / 21.7° 42.8
Jul 21.4°C / 71°F 18.6° / 24.1° 24.7
Aug 22.7°C / 73°F 19.9° / 25.5° 49.2
Sep 21.5°C / 71°F 18.9° / 24.2° 84.2
Oct 19.5°C / 67°F 17.1° / 21.8° 114.6
Nov 16.7°C / 62°F 14.5° / 18.9° 119.9
Dec 15.4°C / 60°F 13.3° / 17.4° 169.6
Mosteiros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above Portugal avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area7.4 sq mi (19.2 km²)
Population Density151/sq mi
Coordinates37.8932°N, 25.8206°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

106 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 13, 2025.

Apr 5, 2007 74 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M6.3 124 km
Apr 7, 2007 82 km SE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M6.1 134 km
Apr 30, 2013 Azores Islands region M5.9 87 km
Jun 27, 1997 50 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M5.9 90 km
Apr 8, 2007 90 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.4 140 km
Jun 27, 1997 51 km SE of Porto Judeu, Portugal M5.2 93 km
Apr 8, 2007 91 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.2 141 km
Mar 11, 2025 30 km SSE of Povoação, Portugal M5.1 75 km
Jun 28, 1997 45 km SE of Porto Judeu, Portugal M5.1 99 km
Apr 9, 2007 96 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.0 145 km
Apr 6, 2007 78 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.0 127 km
Aug 27, 1997 69 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M4.9 72 km
Mar 24, 1996 53 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M4.9 86 km
Apr 11, 2014 66 km WNW of Mosteiros, Portugal M4.9 67 km
Jun 18, 1991 46 km NW of Mosteiros, Portugal M4.9 46 km
Jan 14, 2024 4 km W of Fonte Bastardo, Portugal M4.9 145 km
Jun 28, 1997 49 km SSE of Porto Judeu, Portugal M4.8 97 km
May 22, 2007 79 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M4.8 127 km
Apr 6, 2007 92 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M4.8 139 km
Apr 5, 2007 86 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M4.8 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Ophelia Category 3 289 km
2012 Gordon Category 1 114 km
2006 Gordon Category 1 41 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sete Cidades (4 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sete Cidades Stratovolcano 856 m (2,808 ft) 1880 4 km
Picos Volcanic System Pyroclastic cone(s) 350 m (1,148 ft) 1652 18 km
Agua de Pau Stratovolcano 947 m (3,107 ft) 1564 34 km
Furnas Stratovolcano 805 m (2,641 ft) 1630 46 km
Terceira Stratovolcano(es) 1,023 m (3,356 ft) 2000 161 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 4.8 in
February 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
November 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 58°F (14°C) 5.4 in

Mosteiros has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 55°F in February to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Mosteiros

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica e Jardim de Infância Comendador Ângelo José Dias
Escola Básica e Jardim de Infância Manuel António Vasconcelos
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Radio Stations near Mosteiros

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antena 1 Açores (Portugal) acores, antena 1 AAC 165 kbps

Museums in Mosteiros

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ferreiro Ferrador
Fort Saint Blaise
Galeria Fonseca Macedo
Melo abreu
Military Museum of the Azores
Museu Capelas
Museu Carlos Machado - Núcleo de Arte Sacra
Museu Carlos Machado - Núcleo de Santa Bárbara
Museu Carlos Machado - Núcleo de Santo André
Museu Hebraico Sahar Hassamaim
Observatório Vulcanológico e Geotérmico dos Açores
Oficina Museu

Libraries in Mosteiros

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca da Universidade dos Açores0.0
Biblioteca e Arquivo Regional de Ponta Delgada0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Ernesto do Canto0.0

Farmers Markets in Mosteiros

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado da Graça

Hotels in Mosteiros

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Ralph & Hertha
Mosteiros Place

Restaurants in Mosteiros

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Briza do Mar
Eh Pá
Gazcidla
Ilhéu
O Américo de Barbosa
Restaurante Micaelense
Restaurante O Chico
Termas da Ferraria

Cafes in Mosteiros

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Cervejaria Maria
Pe da areia

Stadiums & Teams in Mosteiros

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mosteiros

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
João Paulo II AirportPDLLarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mosteiros

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja de Mosteiros
Nossa Senhora do Pilar

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Atlantic/Azores
Area
13.0 km² (5.0 mi²)

🇵🇹 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 Mosteiros

What is the population of Mosteiros?

Mosteiros has a population of 1,123 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 151 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mosteiros?

Mosteiros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.3 inches.

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