Location & Surroundings

Sobral is a settlement in Castelo Branco, Portugal, at 490 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oleiros, 9 km to the east. The national capital Lisbon is about 170 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Coimbra Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 57' 7" N, 8° 0' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 490 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sobral

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

Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,000.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.82 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 12.8 4.0 241 96 1,000.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 5.1 254 81 1,004.5 2.45 / 2.45 35 115.2 n/a
12h 12.1 3.9 244 94 1,006.0 0.00 / 1.48 92 265.0 n/a
18h 12.0 2.9 223 95 1,007.9 0.00 / 1.43 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 2.5 198 97 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.3 3.1 213 92 1,011.2 0.44 / 1.26 100 34.0 n/a
36h 12.4 2.5 227 97 1,012.1 2.46 / 3.73 95 78.2 n/a
42h 12.0 1.9 211 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.73 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.6 2.2 207 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.91 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.0 2.9 235 93 1,016.4 0.83 / 1.74 100 41.6 n/a
60h 11.2 1.9 246 97 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.17 14 82.3 n/a
66h 11.4 1.4 213 97 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.5 2.1 223 98 1,018.7 1.06 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sobral?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sobral today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Sobral?
Local time is 12:48. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sobral?
Sobral is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sobral?
DEM 490 m.
Where is Sobral located?
It is at 39.95195, -8.01482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sobral in?
It is in Portugal.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2262877

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