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Faial

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Faial is a third-order administrative division in Madeira, Portugal with 1,567 inhabitants, at 892 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santana, 4 km to the north. The national capital Lisbon is about 960 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Madeira Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Faial is civil parish in Santana — PT freguesia do município de Santana, Madeira, Portugal.

It is located in Santana, Portugal.

It covers about 23 square kilometre.

Also known as: DE Faial (Santana)

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Basic Data

  • Country Portugal
  • Located in Santana
  • Area 23 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 45' 58" N, 16° 53' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 892 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Madeira
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,567
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

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Weather in Faial

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

Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 207 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 16.2 1.4 55 89 1,021.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 1.8 95 73 1,021.6 0.12 / 0.12 62 201.2 n/a
12h 18.0 1.6 96 86 1,019.5 0.17 / 0.29 86 206.7 n/a
18h 16.9 1.0 148 88 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.13 43 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 1.1 303 86 1,018.6 0.03 / 0.16 72 0.0 n/a
30h 21.3 1.3 104 62 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.07 25 280.8 n/a
36h 18.5 0.3 271 81 1,017.9 0.05 / 0.12 100 395.7 n/a
42h 16.7 0.7 341 88 1,018.7 0.15 / 0.27 50 0.3 n/a
Friday 15.8 0.6 351 85 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
54h 20.7 0.8 63 64 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 267.7 n/a
60h 18.0 1.4 13 82 1,018.2 0.26 / 0.26 100 271.8 n/a
66h 16.4 0.4 74 87 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.03 95 0.3 n/a
Saturday 15.7 1.2 303 85 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faial?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 207 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faial today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Faial?
Local time is 15:23. Time zone: Atlantic/Madeira (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Faial?
Faial is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Faial?
Population about 1,567.
What is the elevation of Faial?
DEM 892 m.
Where is Faial located?
It is at 32.76603, -16.88888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faial in?
It is in Portugal.

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Last updated 2019-07-24
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