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Ribeira Quente, Portugal

Azores · Portugal

Ribeira Quente is a small town in Azores, Portugal with a population of 767. Elevation: 210 ft (64 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

767 Population 201/sq mi density
210 ft Elevation 64 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
43.5 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Azores Timezone

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People

Population767
Density201/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Population767
Population Density201 / sq mi
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Coordinates37.7352°, -25.2989°
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceAzores
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation43.5 inches (1,106 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ribeira Quente

Ribeira Quente is a small town in Portugal (Azores) with a population of 767. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet (64 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.5 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Azores.

Climate in Ribeira Quente

Ribeira Quente 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 1044 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 110.7
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 81.6
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 98.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 78.8
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 69.3
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 42.8
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 24.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 49.2
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 84.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 114.6
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 119.9
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 169.6
Ribeira Quente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above Portugal avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.9 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates37.7352°N, 25.2989°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
15% above Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.2 on Aug 2, 2025.

Apr 5, 2007 74 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M6.3 77 km
Apr 7, 2007 82 km SE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M6.1 86 km
Apr 30, 2013 Azores Islands region M5.9 38 km
Jun 27, 1997 50 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M5.9 138 km
Mar 9, 1996 111 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.7 113 km
Apr 8, 2007 90 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.4 92 km
Aug 2, 2025 125 km ESE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M5.2 135 km
Apr 8, 2007 91 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.2 94 km
Dec 9, 1991 98 km SE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M5.2 102 km
Jun 27, 1997 51 km SE of Porto Judeu, Portugal M5.2 142 km
Jun 28, 1997 45 km SE of Porto Judeu, Portugal M5.1 147 km
Mar 11, 2025 30 km SSE of Povoação, Portugal M5.1 31 km
Apr 6, 2007 78 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.0 81 km
Apr 9, 2007 96 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.0 99 km
Apr 8, 2007 118 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.0 121 km
Dec 9, 1999 107 km SE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M4.9 110 km
Mar 24, 1996 53 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M4.9 134 km
Apr 11, 2014 66 km WNW of Mosteiros, Portugal M4.9 116 km
Aug 27, 1997 69 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M4.9 121 km
Jun 18, 1991 46 km NW of Mosteiros, Portugal M4.9 94 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 3 249 km
2012 Gordon Category 1 75 km
2006 Gordon Category 1 72 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1614 AZORES Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 200 128 km
1939 AZORES Earthquake 0.2 m 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Furnas (4 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Furnas Stratovolcano 805 m (2,641 ft) 1630 4 km
Agua de Pau Stratovolcano 947 m (3,107 ft) 1564 16 km
Picos Volcanic System Pyroclastic cone(s) 350 m (1,148 ft) 1652 33 km
Sete Cidades Stratovolcano 856 m (2,808 ft) 1880 45 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
February 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 67°F (19°C) 3.8 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 5.5 in Wettest
December 56°F (14°C) 5.1 in

Ribeira Quente has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in February to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Ribeira Quente

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Básica e Jardim de Infância de Ribeira Quente
Escola da Ribeira
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Radio Stations near Ribeira Quente

1 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Ribeira Quente

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arquipélago - Centro de Artes Contemporâneas
Casa João de Melo
Central Hídrica da Fajã Redonda
Central Hidroeléctrica 1911
Centro Ambiental do Priolo
Centro de Divulgação Florestal do Nordeste
Centro de interpretação Ambiental da Caldeira Velha
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Fabrica de Chá Porto Formoso
Furnas Monitoring and Research Center
Museu da Emigração Açoriana
Museu do Linho
Museu do Trigo
Museu Etnográfico de São Pedro de Nordestinho
Museu Municipal da Ribeira Grande
Museu Municipal de Vila Franca do Campo
Museu Municipal Nestor de Sousa
Museu Tabaco da Maia
Museu Vivo do Franciscanismo
Núcleo Museológico da Achada
Núcleo Museológico da Lomba da Fazenda
Núcleo Museológico Mercearia Central - Casa Tradicional
Olaria-Museu do Mestre António Batata
Olarias da Villa
OMIC - Observatório Microbiano das Furnas
Vigia da Furada

Libraries in Ribeira Quente

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca e Arquivo Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Ribeira Quente

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Ribeira Quente

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Furnas Lake Forest Living

Restaurants in Ribeira Quente

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Furnas Lake Restaurant
Ponta do Garajau
Vista Para o Mar
Vista Para o Mar

Cafes in Ribeira Quente

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Adelino

Banks in Ribeira Quente

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BANIF

Breweries in Ribeira Quente

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Azores Brewing Company
Vulcana

Stadiums & Teams in Ribeira Quente

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ribeira Quente

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
João Paulo II AirportPDLLarge Airport

Post Offices in Ribeira Quente

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Posto de correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ribeira Quente

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Leite

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Atlantic/Azores

🇵🇹 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 Ribeira Quente

What is the population of Ribeira Quente?

Ribeira Quente has a population of 767 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 201 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ribeira Quente?

Ribeira Quente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches.

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