Location & Surroundings

Cerro do Major is a hill in Faro, Portugal, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tavira, 7 km to the east. The national capital Lisbon is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 9' 0" N, 7° 43' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 81 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Cerro do Major

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.68 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 20.6 1.4 114 73 1,014.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 6.4 130 71 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 393.3 n/a
12h 21.8 2.2 133 86 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 449.2 n/a
18h 20.1 0.7 229 95 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 1.0 191 88 1,015.9 0.68 / 0.68 99 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 3.8 141 59 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 332.8 n/a
36h 21.4 4.0 177 81 1,015.7 0.98 / 0.99 91 412.4 n/a
42h 19.2 2.0 150 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.4 n/a
Tuesday 18.9 3.4 127 94 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 3.8 162 61 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 292.7 n/a
60h 22.2 3.0 228 71 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 452.0 n/a
66h 20.7 1.4 229 75 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.3 n/a
Wednesday 20.4 1.2 292 77 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro do Major?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerro do Major today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Cerro do Major?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cerro do Major?
Cerro do Major is a hill.
What is the elevation of Cerro do Major?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Cerro do Major located?
It is at 37.15000, -7.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro do Major in?
It is in Portugal.

Sources

Last updated 2023-09-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2266846

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