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Santiago do Cacém, Portugal

Setúbal · Portugal

Santiago do Cacém is a small city in Setúbal, Portugal with a population of 7,797. Elevation: 722 ft (220 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

7,797 Population 81/sq mi density
722 ft Elevation 220 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
24.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone

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About Santiago do Cacém

Santiago do Cacém

Santiago do Cacém, officially the City of Santiago do Cacém, is a town and a municipality in Setúbal District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 29,749, in an area of 1059.69 km2.

People

Population7,797
Density81/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain24.0 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Population7,797
Population Density81 / sq mi
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Coordinates38.0169°, -8.6948°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceSetúbal
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation24.0 inches (609 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santiago do Cacém

Santiago do Cacém is a small city in Portugal (Setúbal) with a population of 7,797. The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet (220 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.

Santiago do Cacém enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above Portugal avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Area95.9 sq mi (248.4 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates38.0169°N, 8.6948°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.0"
37% below Portugal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

172 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Aug 26, 2024 56 km W of Sines, Portugal M5.0 71 km
Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 80 km
May 27, 2005 26 km SSW of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.3 128 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 118 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 142 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 108 km
Jan 9, 2007 22 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.0 142 km
Sep 19, 2004 27 km WSW of Sagres, Portugal M3.8 133 km
Apr 14, 2008 45 km WNW of Vila do Bispo, Portugal M3.8 110 km
Dec 30, 1994 56 km WNW of Sagres, Portugal M3.8 121 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 92 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 120 km
Mar 26, 2011 6 km NNW of São Marcos da Serra, Portugal M3.8 72 km
May 9, 1994 18 km WSW of Sagres, Portugal M3.7 125 km
Mar 28, 2002 43 km W of Sines, Portugal M3.7 58 km
Mar 26, 1998 63 km WNW of Vila do Bispo, Portugal M3.7 110 km
Sep 4, 1997 24 km WNW of Sines, Portugal M3.7 36 km
Dec 27, 1994 27 km SW of Sagres, Portugal M3.7 136 km
Apr 10, 2007 7 km SSE of Sagres, Portugal M3.7 121 km
Feb 21, 1993 40 km SSE of Sagres, Portugal M3.7 150 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 84 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
April 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
December 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Santiago do Cacém has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 52°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Santiago do Cacém

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro de Formação Profissional
Escola Básica de Relvas Verdes
Escola Básica de Aldeia dos Chãos
Escola Básica de Cruz de João Mendes
Escola Básica de Abela
Escola Básica de São Bartolomeu da Serra
Escola Básica de Santa Cruz
Escola Básica e Secundária Frei André da Veiga
Escola Secundária Manuel da Fonseca
Cooperativa para a Educação e Reabilitação de Crianças Inadaptadas de Santiago do Cacém
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Radio Stations near Santiago do Cacém

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
TLA Rádio local music, world music MP3 128 kbps
Rádio Clube de Grândola adult contemporary, jazz MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Santiago do Cacém

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Salvas
Memorial ao 25 de Abril de 1974
Museu da Farinha
Museu de Arte Sacra de Grândola
Museu de Sines/ Casa Vasco da Gama
Museu do Trabalho Rural de Abela
Museu Municipal de Santiago do Cacém

Libraries in Santiago do Cacém

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal de Grândola0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Santiago do Cacém0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Sines0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Manuel José do Tojal0.0
Manuel da Fonseca0.0

Farmers Markets in Santiago do Cacém

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Grândola
Mercado Municipal de Santo André

Hotels in Santiago do Cacém

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casas da Moagem - Turismo Rural
Hotel Dom Nuno
Monte do Giestal
Octant Hotels Santiago

Restaurants in Santiago do Cacém

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Altinho do Lobo
Cosa Nostra
É Logo Ali
Mercado a Mesa
O Arco
O Grelhador
O Parque
Pérola de Santiago
Pipa do Bucho
Restaurante Dona Rosa Pronto a Comer
Retiro dos Caçadores
Solar dos Leitões

Cafes in Santiago do Cacém

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carapinha
Catarino
Chop-Shop
Pastelaria Oui
Pastelaria Princesa
Restaurante Covas

Castles in Santiago do Cacém

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castelo de Santiago do Cacém
Palácio dos Condes de Avilez

Clinics in Santiago do Cacém

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UCSP Santiago do Cacém
URAP Alentejo Litoral
USP Alentejo Litoral

Veterinaries in Santiago do Cacém

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PT #1744280374

Bus Stations in Santiago do Cacém

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Central de Camionagem da Rodoviária do Alentejo

Gas Stations in Santiago do Cacém

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
BP
Galp
Intermarché

Banks in Santiago do Cacém

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédito Agrícola
Novo Banco

Stadiums & Teams in Santiago do Cacém

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santiago do Cacém

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cascais AirportCATMedium Airport
Montijo Air BaseMedium Airport
Aerodromo da Palma ULSmall Airport
Aerodromo de DaroeiraSmall Airport
Aérodromo de Ferreira do AlentejoSmall Airport
Aerodromo de Figueira dos CavaleirosSmall Airport
Aerodromo de OuriqueSmall Airport
Amendoeira AerodromeSmall Airport
Arraiolos Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Faias ULSmall Airport
Herdade do Pontal Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Herdade do Rio Frio AirstripSmall Airport
Pinheiro AirstripSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da BarrosinhaSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da ComportaSmall Airport
Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira ULSmall Airport
Pista da Torre VãSmall Airport
Pista de Aguas de MouraSmall Airport
Pista de MelidesSmall Airport
Pista de Montevil (Batalha)Small Airport
Vendas Novas AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Santiago do Cacém

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
CTT

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santiago do Cacém

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capela de São Brás
Capela de São Pedro
Capela São Sebastião
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
Igreja da Misericórdia
Igreja de Santa Cruz
Igreja Matriz de Santiago do Cacém

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Lisbon

🇵🇹 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 Santiago do Cacém

What is the population of Santiago do Cacém?

Santiago do Cacém has a population of 7,797 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 95.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santiago do Cacém?

Santiago do Cacém enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.0 inches.

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