Location & Surroundings

Macheira is a settlement in Faro, Portugal, at 246 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sao Bartolomeu de Messines, 10 km to the west. The national capital Lisbon is about 185 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 15' 34" N, 8° 10' 45" W
  • Elevation DEM: 246 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Macheira

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

Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 16.5 2.3 16 49 1,014.2 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 1.4 194 22 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 61 445.0 n/a
12h 24.9 2.1 220 39 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 29 568.1 n/a
18h 19.2 2.2 20 48 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 31 2.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 0.9 37 75 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 32.0 3.7 91 25 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 440.8 n/a
36h 26.4 3.3 183 47 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 557.5 n/a
42h 20.4 1.2 81 80 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
Sunday 19.5 1.9 54 79 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 31.4 4.6 124 33 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 434.1 n/a
60h 26.9 4.2 139 51 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 548.8 n/a
66h 20.6 0.9 44 74 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.7 n/a
Monday 20.0 1.9 49 77 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macheira?
Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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 Macheira today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Macheira?
Local time is 17:11. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Macheira?
Macheira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macheira?
DEM 246 m.
Where is Macheira located?
It is at 37.25947, -8.17906 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macheira in?
It is in Portugal.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2266896

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