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Santo da Serra, Portugal

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936 Population 164/sq mi density
2,211 ft Elevation 674 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Santo da Serra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average62.8°F
16% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,211 ft (674 m)
Area5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²)
Population Density164/sq mi
Coordinates32.7225°N, 16.8199°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 9, 2022.

Mar 7, 2020 27 km S of Caniço, Portugal M5.3 36 km
Feb 16, 2022 Madeira Islands, Portugal region M4.9 42 km
Aug 18, 1990 27 km S of São Martinho, Portugal M4.4 39 km
May 26, 2005 40 km S of São Martinho, Portugal M4.4 49 km
Apr 9, 2022 15 km SSE of Caniço, Portugal M4.4 24 km
Mar 31, 2005 61 km S of Caniço, Portugal M4.3 70 km
Jan 11, 2006 107 km S of São Martinho, Portugal M4.2 117 km
Jan 10, 2006 86 km S of Caniço, Portugal M4.2 95 km
Jan 12, 2006 67 km S of Caniço, Portugal M4.1 76 km
Jul 21, 2008 57 km SE of Caniçal, Portugal M4.1 63 km
Feb 18, 1995 34 km N of São Jorge, Portugal M4.0 44 km
May 10, 1998 46 km NE of São Jorge, Portugal M3.9 53 km
Jan 9, 2006 98 km S of São Martinho, Portugal M3.8 108 km
Mar 15, 2020 46 km S of Caniço, Portugal M3.8 54 km
Jun 13, 2002 46 km SSE of Caniço, Portugal M3.4 53 km
May 24, 2003 49 km SE of Caniço, Portugal M2.7 56 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Vince Category 1 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 18 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Madeira (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Madeira Shield 1,862 m (6,109 ft) -4500 14 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
February 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
December 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Santo da Serra has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 58°F in February to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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