Location & Surroundings

Vila Maior is a settlement in Viseu, Portugal, at 357 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arouca, 12 km to the west. The national capital Lisbon is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Viseu Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 56' 32" N, 8° 6' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 357 m
  • Timezone Europe/Lisbon
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +351

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Vila Maior

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

Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 11.3 1.0 17 93 1,023.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 1.5 44 95 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 2.4 39 31 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 350.1 n/a
18h 17.4 1.4 36 46 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 391.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 2.9 77 60 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
30h 12.4 2.8 85 76 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
36h 24.7 2.0 92 40 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 315.3 n/a
42h 20.4 1.4 17 54 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 366.2 n/a
Saturday 19.5 2.0 73 54 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
54h 17.5 2.2 91 64 1,019.9 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 2.6 85 55 1,021.2 0.72 / 0.85 100 214.6 n/a
66h 18.3 1.6 160 82 1,020.4 2.51 / 3.36 92 322.4 n/a
Sunday 17.1 1.9 82 86 1,021.4 1.28 / 4.64 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vila Maior?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 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 Vila Maior today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 19:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Vila Maior?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vila Maior?
Vila Maior is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vila Maior?
DEM 357 m.
Where is Vila Maior located?
It is at 40.94228, -8.10557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vila Maior in?
It is in Portugal.

Sources

Last updated 2011-08-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2732608

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