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Location & Surroundings

Caires is a settlement in Braga, Portugal, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caldelas, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Lisbon is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Braga Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Caires is civil parish in Amares, Portugal — PT freguesia de Amares, Portugal.

It is located in Amares, Portugal.

It covers about 4.72 square kilometre.

Also known as: TR Calheiros

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Basic Data

  • Country Portugal
  • Located in Amares
  • Area 4.72 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 38' 33" N, 8° 21' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 210 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

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Weather in Caires

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

Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 12.3 2.5 53 71 1,017.9 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 0.3 65 26 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 403.9 n/a
12h 22.8 0.9 301 39 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 511.8 n/a
18h 17.1 2.6 60 48 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 2.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 2.7 69 56 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 30.7 0.9 163 20 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.9 n/a
36h 25.2 1.8 298 35 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 533.0 n/a
42h 19.6 2.6 63 41 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.1 n/a
Sunday 18.8 2.5 70 38 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 33.3 1.1 267 18 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 413.5 n/a
60h 26.2 1.9 315 32 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 525.9 n/a
66h 20.8 2.6 63 38 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.8 n/a
Monday 20.0 2.7 71 38 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caires?
Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 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 Caires today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 19:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Caires?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Caires?
Caires is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caires?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Caires located?
It is at 41.64256, -8.35816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caires in?
It is in Portugal.

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Last updated 2012-08-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2741757

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