Location & Surroundings
Luz is a historical third-order administrative division in Faro, Portugal with 3,355 inhabitants, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fuzeta, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Lisbon is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Luz is a third-level administrative division.
It is located in Portugal.
Basic Data
- Country Portugal
- Type historical third-order administrative division (ADM3H)
- a former third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 5' 7" N, 7° 42' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Europe/Lisbon
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 3,355
- Pop. Density 96 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:30
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 19:17
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Weather in Luz
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luz, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.7 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.7 | 3.5 | 218 | 61 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 4.4 | 257 | 78 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 437.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 5.6 | 343 | 64 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 6.3 | 355 | 60 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.0 | 305 | 49 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 334.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 3.9 | 268 | 56 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 424.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.8 | 349 | 53 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 2.8 | 63 | 61 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 4.1 | 113 | 67 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 354.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 221 | 86 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 472.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 6.0 | 130 | 87 | 1,019.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 6.3 | 95 | 86 | 1,018.1 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 5.2 | 120 | 78 | 1,019.7 | 0.02 / 0.05 | 100 | 290.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luz?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 24.7 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 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 07:24 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Luz?
Local time is 19:30. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Luz?
Luz is a historical third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Luz?
Population about 3,355.
What is the elevation of Luz?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Luz located?
It is at 37.08528, -7.71634 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luz in?
It is in Portugal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry