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Sines, Portugal
Setúbal · Portugal
Sines is a small city in Setúbal, Portugal with a population of 12,791. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 12,791 |
| Population Density | 134 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9562°, -8.8698° |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| State / Province | Setúbal |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.0 inches (584 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sines
Sines is a small city in Portugal (Setúbal) with a population of 12,791. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Lisbon.
Climate in Sines
Sines has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.8°C), the coldest is Jan (11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 441 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above Portugal avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 95.6 sq mi (247.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 134/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9562°N, 8.8698°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 18.3 m (60 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1755 | LISBON | Earthquake | 18.3 m | 50,000 | 146 km |
| 1531 | TAGUS RIVER, LISBON | Earthquake | - | 30,000 | 85 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Sines has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 53°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Sines
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratório de Ciências do Mar - Pólo da Universidade de Évora | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Sines
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Tecnológica do Litoral Alentejano | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica n.º 2 de Sines | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica n.º 3 de Sines | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica Vasco da Gama | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Secundária Poeta Al Berto | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Básica n.º 1 de Sines | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sines
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 Sines
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capela de Nossa Senhora das Salvas | ||||
| Museu de Sines/ Casa Vasco da Gama | ||||
| Museu Municipal de Santiago do Cacém |
Libraries in Sines
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal de Santiago do Cacém | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Sines | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Manuel José do Tojal | 0.0 | |||||
| Manuel da Fonseca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sines
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Fair | |||||
| Mercado da Freguesia | |||||
| Mercado das Brunheiras | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Santo André | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de São Luís |
Hotels in Sines
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sines
31 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sines
13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sines
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Sines
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sines
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sines
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sines
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sines
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Sines
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sines
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sines
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sines
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodromo da Palma UL | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Daroeira | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Figueira dos Cavaleiros | - | Small Airport |
| Aerodromo de Ourique | - | Small Airport |
| Faias UL | - | Small Airport |
| Herdade do Rio Frio Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pinheiro Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pista da Herdade da Barrosinha | - | Small Airport |
| Pista da Herdade da Comporta | - | Small Airport |
| Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira UL | - | Small Airport |
| Pista da Torre Vã | - | Small Airport |
| Pista de Aguas de Moura | - | Small Airport |
| Pista de Melides | - | Small Airport |
| Pista de Montevil (Batalha) | - | Small Airport |
| Vendas Novas Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sines
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| CTT Sines |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sines
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela de Nossa Senhora das Salvas | |
| Congregação Cristã em Portugal | |
| Igreja da Misericórdia | |
| Igreja Maná de Sines | |
| Igreja Matriz de São Salvador | |
| Paróquia Ortodoxa Romena "St. Bartholomew Apostle" Sines |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Portugal
17 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sines
What is the population of Sines?
Sines has a population of 12,791 residents and is located in Portugal. The population density is 134 people per square mile, spread across 95.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sines?
Sines enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.0 inches.