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Sesimbra, Portugal

Setúbal · 🇵🇹 Portugal

Sesimbra is a mid-size city in Setúbal, Portugal with a population of 41,134. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
41,134 Population
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
18.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Lisbon Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 21.8%
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.2%
71% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.4%
97% lower than US avg

People

Population41,134
Median Age46.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$27,635
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty0.4%

Health

Obesity21.8%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.3%
Depression11.4%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI8 (Good)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+94.5%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband85.8%
Population41,134
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates38.4445°, -9.1015°
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Country🇵🇹 Portugal
State / ProvinceSetúbal
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation18.3 inches (466 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age46.2 years

Is Sesimbra a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sesimbra receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Sesimbra offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sesimbra enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 324 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Sesimbra has a population of 41,134. The median age is 46.2 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. 24.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

41,134
Total Population
46.2yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Sesimbra vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sesimbra vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sesimbra is N/A. Per capita income is $27,635 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 56.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sesimbra vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$27,635

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.2%
71% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.4%
97% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living56.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Sesimbra, 21.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 32.3% have high blood pressure. 30.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 84.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.4% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Sesimbra vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.8%
32% below US avg
Diabetes6.8%
High Blood Pressure32.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.3%
116% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity84.3%
Depression11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.0%

Food & Exercise

Sesimbra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 324 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 18.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.3 inches
52% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median8.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.4%

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates38.4445°N, 9.1015°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
March 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
September 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
November 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
December 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in Wettest

Sesimbra has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F — from 52°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.2").

28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 85.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+94.5%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Sesimbra

What is the population of Sesimbra?

Sesimbra has a population of 41,134 residents and is located in Portugal.. The median age of residents is 46.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.

Is Sesimbra expensive to live in?

Sesimbra is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 56.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Sesimbra?

Sesimbra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 8.

How is the job market in Sesimbra?

The unemployment rate in Sesimbra is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Sesimbra?

28.0% of adults in Sesimbra hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school.

How healthy is Sesimbra?

The obesity rate in Sesimbra is 21.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 30.3% of adults are smokers. 84.3% are physically inactive. 11.4% of residents report depression.

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