Location & Surroundings
Rocha is a settlement in Faro, Portugal, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Portimao, 2 km to the north. The national capital Lisbon is about 185 km to the north. The nearest airport is Portimao Airport, 6 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
37° 7' 8" N, 8° 32' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Europe/Lisbon
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,495 p/km²
- Built-up 10.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +351
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:29
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Subdivisions
Weather in Rocha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rocha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 23.1 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
3.8 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 | 16.6 | 3.8 | 359 | 89 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 3.6 | 359 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 271 | 51 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 355.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 6.5 | 321 | 69 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 437.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 4.2 | 354 | 83 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 3.9 | 359 | 78 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 0.2 | 224 | 46 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 359.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 314 | 65 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 435.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.5 | 3.0 | 18 | 63 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 2.8 | 75 | 68 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 3.5 | 134 | 55 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 354.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 51 | 68 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 431.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.2 | 2.5 | 42 | 73 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rocha?
Now 16.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 23.1 C, max wind 6.5 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 Rocha today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Rocha?
Local time is 10:29. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rocha?
Rocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rocha?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Rocha located?
It is at 37.11890, -8.53413 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rocha in?
It is in Portugal.