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Location & Surroundings

Luz is a village in Faro, Portugal with 3,627 inhabitants, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fuzeta, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Lisbon is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Luz is human settlement in Portugal.

It is located in Portugal.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 5' 32" N, 7° 42' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,627
  • Pop. Density 866 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

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Weather in Luz

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

Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 19.4 0.9 175 63 1,018.7 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 17.6 1.8 352 68 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 16.5 2.1 16 65 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 2.3 100 45 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 303.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 3.5 266 64 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 353.5 n/a
30h 17.7 2.9 342 51 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 16.0 1.6 28 49 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 2.3 190 40 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 282.9 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 4.2 252 61 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 300.5 n/a
54h 15.9 1.8 339 46 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 14.2 1.3 337 59 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 19.4 3.6 240 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 266.3 n/a
Wednesday 17.1 6.1 252 74 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 304.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luz?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 Luz today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Luz?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Luz?
Luz is a populated place.
How many people live in Luz?
Population about 3,627.
What is the elevation of Luz?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Luz located?
It is at 37.09216, -7.70433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luz in?
It is in Portugal.

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Last updated 2023-09-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2266938

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