Location & Surroundings

Benfarras is a settlement in Faro, Portugal, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quarteira, 6 km to the south. The national capital Lisbon is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 18 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° 7' 25" N, 8° 7' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 427 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Benfarras

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.7 1.5 179 56 1,016.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 2.1 56 75 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
12h 20.4 3.0 51 74 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 27.7 6.1 109 49 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 437.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 4.4 114 65 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 550.7 n/a
30h 21.2 2.4 57 75 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
36h 20.7 3.3 54 71 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 27.9 5.2 121 47 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 436.9 n/a
Monday 25.0 2.6 141 58 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 551.3 n/a
54h 21.8 1.6 49 62 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.5 n/a
60h 20.4 1.5 50 64 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 29.4 3.9 127 42 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 436.8 n/a
Tuesday 25.2 1.1 260 48 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 549.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Benfarras?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 27.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 Benfarras today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Benfarras?
Local time is 02:12. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Benfarras?
Benfarras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Benfarras?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Benfarras located?
It is at 37.12373, -8.12201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Benfarras in?
It is in Portugal.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2270934

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