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Portel, Portugal

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974 ft Elevation 297 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Portel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 321 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Area16.9 sq mi (43.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates38.3070°N, 7.7024°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.1"
63% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

140 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 134 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 97 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 145 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 58 km
Jan 22, 2006 0 km SE of Feria, Spain M4.1 102 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 74 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 144 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 64 km
Mar 26, 2011 6 km NNW of São Marcos da Serra, Portugal M3.8 117 km
Mar 28, 2002 43 km W of Sines, Portugal M3.7 149 km
Mar 30, 1995 5 km N of Cabeza la Vaca, Spain M3.7 113 km
Sep 4, 1997 24 km WNW of Sines, Portugal M3.7 125 km
Jan 19, 1997 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal M3.6 42 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 146 km
Jan 11, 2005 12 km WSW of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal M3.5 63 km
Feb 14, 1996 15 km SSW of Évora, Portugal M3.5 27 km
Sep 21, 1992 1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain M3.5 84 km
Oct 24, 1995 6 km NW of Porto Covo, Portugal M3.5 109 km
Mar 16, 1990 17 km N of São Brás de Alportel, Portugal M3.5 113 km
Jan 1, 1999 9 km NW of São Marcos da Serra, Portugal M3.4 119 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 30,000 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
December 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Portel has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 49°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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