Location & Surroundings
Pontes is a settlement in Braga, Portugal, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Taipas, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Lisbon is about 315 km to the south. The nearest airport is Braga Airport, 12 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° 29' 57" N, 8° 21' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 173 m
- Timezone Europe/Lisbon
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 914 p/km²
- Built-up 14.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:19
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 19:27
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pontes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pontes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 21.8 | 1.7 | 246 | 48 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 0.6 | 30 | 75 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 0.9 | 22 | 67 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 2.6 | 280 | 22 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 399.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 2.0 | 252 | 50 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 505.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 1.3 | 64 | 60 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 1.3 | 71 | 54 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 1.8 | 267 | 24 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 347.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.1 | 2.2 | 247 | 46 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 415.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 46 | 59 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 1.8 | 58 | 61 | 1,014.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 296 | 42 | 1,015.2 | 0.22 / 0.31 | 100 | 260.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.0 | 2.1 | 269 | 64 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 347.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pontes?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 Pontes today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Pontes?
Local time is 04:19. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Pontes?
Pontes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pontes?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Pontes located?
It is at 41.49919, -8.36459 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pontes in?
It is in Portugal.