Location & Surroundings

Gancho is a settlement in Portalegre, Portugal, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Portalegre, 15 km to the south. The national capital Lisbon is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Castelo Branco Airport, 46 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 25' 55" N, 7° 26' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 439 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gancho

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 24.1 1.9 24 35 1,021.7 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.6 13 39 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 28 469.7 n/a
12h 18.6 1.1 16 49 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
18h 16.7 1.8 55 59 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 1.3 133 33 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 377.0 n/a
30h 25.3 1.1 181 43 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 408.3 n/a
36h 22.3 1.1 59 52 1,019.0 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.1 n/a
42h 18.3 1.4 70 78 1,019.3 1.09 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.3 2.6 84 48 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.60 78 362.9 n/a
54h 24.2 0.8 137 55 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.57 95 326.7 n/a
60h 20.0 1.8 72 75 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.4 1.5 64 74 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.9 2.6 71 53 1,020.1 0.13 / 0.13 100 161.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gancho?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Gancho today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 19:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Gancho?
Local time is 18:54. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gancho?
Gancho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gancho?
DEM 439 m.
Where is Gancho located?
It is at 39.43202, -7.43640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gancho in?
It is in Portugal.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2267732

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