Location & Surroundings
Lajes is a settlement in Braga, Portugal, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualtar, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Lisbon is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Braga Airport, 8 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° 36' 25" N, 8° 20' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 99 m
- Timezone Europe/Lisbon
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 289 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:57
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lajes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lajes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.13 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 | 24.4 | 1.7 | 273 | 46 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.6 | 258 | 69 | 1,015.6 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 100 | 265.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 104 | 93 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 0.9 | 121 | 93 | 1,015.7 | 0.33 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 3.2 | 223 | 59 | 1,015.3 | 0.77 / 1.13 | 60 | 290.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 238 | 72 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 7 | 417.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 1.7 | 101 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 2.0 | 137 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.4 | 5.1 | 161 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.62 / 0.79 | 100 | 23.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 5.2 | 190 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 2.29 / 3.07 | 100 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 2.3 | 236 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 19.69 / 22.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 0.7 | 150 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.5 | 2.9 | 254 | 73 | 1,019.9 | 0.43 / 1.47 | 73 | 252.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lajes?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lajes today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Lajes?
Local time is 20:57. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lajes?
Lajes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lajes?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Lajes located?
It is at 41.60699, -8.34973 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lajes in?
It is in Portugal.