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Prazeres, Portugal
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Prazeres is a small town in Madeira, Portugal with a population of 672. Elevation: 2,093 ft (638 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
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About Prazeres
Paul do Mar is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta, in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 871, in an area of 1.40 km2.
People
Climate
| Population | 672 |
| Population Density | 122 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,093 ft (638 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.7510°, -17.2043° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Madeira |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Madeira |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.0 inches (710 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Prazeres
Prazeres is a small town in Portugal (Madeira) with a population of 672. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet (638 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.0 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Madeira.
Climate in Prazeres
Prazeres has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (24°C), the coldest is Feb (17°C). Average annual precipitation is 591 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,093 ft (638 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 122/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.7510°N, 17.2043°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Madeira |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | MADEIRA ISLAND | Meteorological | 5.0 m | 19 | 27 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Madeira (22 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Madeira | Shield | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | -4500 | 22 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
Prazeres has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 55°F in February to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Prazeres
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantinho dos Emigrantes | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antena 3 Madeira (Portugal) | antena 1, madeira | AAC 166 kbps | |
| Rádio Calheta | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Prazeres
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| casa-museu Dr. Horácio Bento de Gouveia | ||||
| Centro de Ciência Viva | ||||
| Engenho da cana de açucar | ||||
| Exposição faróis da Madeira | ||||
| Madeira Printing Press Museum | ||||
| Mudas - Museu de Arte Contemporânea | ||||
| Museu Etnográfico da Madeira | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico - Rota da Cal | ||||
| Solar do Aposento |
Libraries in Prazeres
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Casa das Mudas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca do arco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal da Ribeira Brava | 0.0 | |||||
| Fundaçao Calouste Gulbenkian | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Prazeres
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Abastecedor do Porto Moniz | |||||
| Mercado dos Agricultores dos Prazeres | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Câmara de Lobos |
Hotels in Prazeres
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Prazeres
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Prazeres
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Prazeres
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Prazeres
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Prazeres
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Prazeres
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empresa de Cervejas da Madeira |
Stadiums & Teams in Prazeres
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Prazeres
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport | FNC | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Prazeres
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Prazeres
What is the population of Prazeres?
Prazeres has a population of 672 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Prazeres?
Prazeres enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.0 inches.