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Weather & Climate in Ferreiras, Portugal

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ferreiras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area9.9 sq mi (25.7 km²)
Population Density731/sq mi
Coordinates37.1293°N, 8.2376°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

423 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Aug 26, 2024 56 km W of Sines, Portugal M5.0 149 km 7 km
Jan 3, 2005 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.7 79 km 60 km
Jan 10, 2006 82 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.5 110 km 3 km
Jul 5, 2000 64 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.5 82 km 10 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 125 km 42 km
Mar 24, 2025 76 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.4 94 km 10 km
Jun 22, 1993 71 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.4 82 km 32 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 146 km 10 km
May 27, 2005 26 km SSW of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.3 41 km 34 km
May 23, 2005 Strait of Gibraltar M4.3 87 km 25 km
Nov 9, 1993 44 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 72 km 29 km
Sep 24, 1994 41 km SSE of Faro, Portugal M4.3 65 km 34 km
Sep 8, 2009 103 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.3 119 km 21 km
Mar 2, 2016 93 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.3 103 km 10 km
Jan 1, 2022 80 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 104 km 7 km
Jan 1, 2008 97 km SSE of Sagres, Portugal M4.2 105 km 45 km
Feb 16, 1993 49 km SSE of Senhora da Luz, Portugal M4.2 60 km 34 km
Aug 18, 2009 113 km S of Faro, Portugal M4.2 129 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2004 84 km S of Carvoeiro, Portugal M4.2 90 km 11 km
Nov 17, 1995 66 km SSW of Sagres, Portugal M4.2 112 km 20 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1978 CADIZ Earthquake 0.1 m 140 km
881 CADIZ Earthquake 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Ferreiras has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 53°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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