Location & Surroundings

Barracão is a settlement in Faro, Portugal, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monchique, 6 km to the north. The national capital Lisbon is about 170 km to the north. The nearest airport is Portimao Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 15' 51" N, 8° 32' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 88 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barracao

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barracao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (293 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.1 1.3 293 41 1,013.9 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 2.5 10 52 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.6 n/a
12h 18.2 1.4 64 62 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 31.6 1.6 140 24 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 438.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.8 235 43 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 560.8 n/a
30h 21.3 1.8 120 66 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.2 n/a
36h 19.7 1.6 58 81 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 31.4 4.3 133 34 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 430.0 n/a
Sunday 26.7 3.1 133 52 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 551.4 n/a
54h 21.1 0.9 37 73 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
60h 20.2 1.8 54 75 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 32.3 4.4 143 30 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 427.9 n/a
Monday 26.5 1.4 230 45 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 549.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barracao?
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barracao today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Barracao?
Local time is 03:48. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Barracao?
Barracao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barracao?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Barracao located?
It is at 37.26429, -8.54548 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barracao in?
It is in Portugal.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2271128

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