Location & Surroundings
Giesta is a settlement in Braga, Portugal, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galegos, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Lisbon is about 325 km to the south. The nearest airport is Braga Airport, 16 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
41° 37' 23" N, 8° 38' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 78 m
- Timezone Europe/Lisbon
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 155 p/km²
- Built-up 6.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:11
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 19:30
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Giesta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Giesta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 18.3 | 0.3 | 69 | 50 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 101 | 49 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.7 | 252 | 36 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 401.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 1.7 | 284 | 67 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 506.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 1.3 | 15 | 79 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 74 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 3.1 | 305 | 33 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 398.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 3.7 | 323 | 64 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 507.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.2 | 1.5 | 25 | 66 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.4 | 35 | 60 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 1.4 | 298 | 34 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 312.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.5 | 2.0 | 310 | 61 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 401.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.6 | 1.2 | 342 | 66 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giesta?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 Giesta today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Giesta?
Local time is 08:11. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Giesta?
Giesta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Giesta?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Giesta located?
It is at 41.62313, -8.63482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giesta in?
It is in Portugal.