Location & Surroundings
Facho is a settlement in Azores, Portugal, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ribeira Grande, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Lisbon is about 1705 km to the east. The nearest airport is Horta Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 36' 0" N, 28° 49' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 172 m
- Timezone Atlantic/Azores
- Time Shift GMT -1 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:24
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 10 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Facho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Facho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 15.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 18.1 C, max wind 15.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
15.4 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,004.0 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 18.1 | 15.4 | 302 | 73 | 1,004.0 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 13.9 | 297 | 69 | 1,005.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 12.7 | 298 | 65 | 1,007.2 | 0.44 / 0.79 | 78 | 116.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 12.6 | 288 | 70 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 182.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 11.9 | 295 | 68 | 1,007.1 | 0.21 / 0.58 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 9.3 | 293 | 65 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 8.3 | 291 | 66 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 98.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 9.5 | 318 | 76 | 1,003.5 | 0.25 / 0.31 | 57 | 404.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.3 | 9.1 | 329 | 75 | 1,006.1 | 0.27 / 0.58 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 10.3 | 321 | 72 | 1,006.4 | 0.25 / 0.83 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 9.7 | 310 | 68 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 1 | 128.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 8.0 | 308 | 75 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 25 | 423.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.5 | 7.7 | 292 | 66 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 7 | 3.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Facho?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 15.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 18.1 C, max wind 15.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Facho today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Facho?
Local time is 10:24. Time zone: Atlantic/Azores (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is Facho?
Facho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Facho?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Facho located?
It is at 38.60000, -28.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Facho in?
It is in Portugal.