Rosto de Cão, Portugal
Azores · Portugal
Rosto de Cão is a small city in Azores, Portugal with a population of 7,880. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rosto de Cão
Rosto de Cão – miasto na Azorach, na wyspie São Miguel. Według danych szacunkowych na rok 2012 liczy 7686 mieszkańców..
People
Climate
| Population | 7,880 |
| Population Density | 1,876 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7445°, -25.6405° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Azores |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Azores |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.8 inches (1,010 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rosto de Cão
Rosto de Cão is a small city in Portugal (Azores) with a population of 7,880. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Azores.
Climate in Rosto de Cão
Rosto de Cão 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.6°F |
| 16% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,876/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7445°N, 25.6405°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Azores |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.2 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1939 | AZORES | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 129 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Picos Volcanic System (5 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Picos Volcanic System | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 350 m (1,148 ft) | 1652 | 5 km |
| Agua de Pau | Stratovolcano | 947 m (3,107 ft) | 1564 | 15 km |
| Sete Cidades | Stratovolcano | 856 m (2,808 ft) | 1880 | 19 km |
| Furnas | Stratovolcano | 805 m (2,641 ft) | 1630 | 28 km |
| Terceira | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,023 m (3,356 ft) | 2000 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 4.9 in |
Rosto de Cão has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 57°F in February to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.3").
Schools in Rosto de Cão
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola A Colmeia | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Rosto de Cão
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antena 1 Açores (Portugal) | acores, antena 1 | AAC 165 kbps |
Museums in Rosto de Cão
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arquipélago - Centro de Artes Contemporâneas | ||||
| Central Hídrica da Fajã Redonda | ||||
| Central Hidroeléctrica 1911 | ||||
| Centro de interpretação Ambiental da Caldeira Velha | ||||
| Cha Gorreana Tea Factory | ||||
| Fabrica de Chá Porto Formoso | ||||
| 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 da Emigração Açoriana | ||||
| Museu Hebraico Sahar Hassamaim | ||||
| Museu Municipal da Ribeira Grande | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Vila Franca do Campo | ||||
| Museu Tabaco da Maia | ||||
| Museu Vivo do Franciscanismo | ||||
| Núcleo Museológico Mercearia Central - Casa Tradicional | ||||
| Observatório Vulcanológico e Geotérmico dos Açores | ||||
| Oficina Museu | ||||
| Olaria-Museu do Mestre António Batata | ||||
| Olarias da Villa |
Libraries in Rosto de Cão
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca da Universidade dos Açores | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca e Arquivo Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca e Arquivo Regional de Ponta Delgada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Ernesto do Canto | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Tomaz Borba Vieira | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rosto de Cão
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado da Graça | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Restaurants in Rosto de Cão
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rosto de Cão
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Rosto de Cão
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rosto de Cão
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azores Brewing Company | ||||
| Cerveja Korisca | ||||
| Vulcana |
Stadiums & Teams in Rosto de Cão
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Rosto de Cão
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| João Paulo II Airport | PDL | Large Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Rosto de Cão?
Rosto de Cão has a population of 7,880 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 1,876 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rosto de Cão?
Rosto de Cão enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches.
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