Location & Surroundings
Rato is a settlement in Aveiro, Portugal, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Murtosa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lisbon is about 230 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sao Jacinto Airport, 14 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
40° 45' 12" N, 8° 38' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Europe/Lisbon
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 440 p/km²
- Built-up 11.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:06
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:40
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 23.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 | 15.4 | 2.6 | 29 | 58 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 4.0 | 332 | 45 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 421.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 5.6 | 344 | 66 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 543.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 46 | 56 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 1.4 | 69 | 56 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 3.1 | 298 | 39 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 416.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 4.6 | 353 | 56 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 535.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 2.0 | 47 | 56 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 2.0 | 97 | 46 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 2.7 | 316 | 34 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 413.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 5.4 | 3 | 49 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 532.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 2.2 | 47 | 46 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.3 | 2.1 | 99 | 41 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 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 Rato?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 23.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Rato today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Rato?
Local time is 17:06. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rato?
Rato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rato?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Rato located?
It is at 40.75337, -8.63342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rato in?
It is in Portugal.