Albufeira
Located in Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira Municipality Coordinates: 37°05′17″ N 8°15′01″ W
- Population
- 15,851
- 15.9K
- Elevation
- 14 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FAO Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport26 km
- PRM Portimão Airport30 km
About Albufeira
Albufeira is a town. Location: Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira Municipality. Population: 15,851. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October. The nearest airport is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Praia dos Aveiros and Praia dos Alemães.
Photos of Albufeira
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Eduard Marmet · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Praia dos Aveiros Kolforn · CC BY 3.0 -
Praia dos Alemães Kolforn · CC BY 3.0 -
Praia do Evaristo stavros1 · CC BY 3.0
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Climate of Albufeira
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 20° · Night 11° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (104 mm)
- Driest month
- July (2 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 16° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 61 | 44 | 45 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 58 | 80 | 104 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June October
How to get to Albufeira
The nearest airport is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), 26 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huelva, 118 km to the east.
Airports
- Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) Faro 26 kmeast
- Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 30 kmwest
- Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 199 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Huelva Population: 144.3K 118 kmeast
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 169 kmnorth
- Cadiz Population: 117K 186 kmeast
- Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 194 kmeast
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 198 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Albufeira
Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 34 natural sites, 43 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Praia da Marinha Beach 14 kmW
- Praia do Evaristo Beach 5 kmW
- Cabo Carvoeiro Natural site 17 kmW
- Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila Historic site 12 kmE
25–60 km29 places
- Monte dos Amantes Mountain 60 kmW
- Castelo de Lagos Historic site 37 kmW
- Estádio José Arcanjo Landmark 36 kmE
- Serro de Monte Figo Mountain 36 kmE
60–100 km105 places
- Playa Isla Cristina Beach 84 kmE
- Teatro Municipal Horacio Noguera Attraction 83 kmE
- Playa Giralda Beach 85 kmE
- Playa Islantilla Beach 91 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Praia dos Aveiros Beach, Albufeira e Olhos de Água1.8 km E
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Praia dos Alemães Beach, Faro District1.2 km SE
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Praia do Evaristo Beach, Albufeira e Olhos de Água4.9 km W
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Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha Historic site, Faro District12 km W -
Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila Historic site, Quarteira12 km E -
Estádio Algarve Landmark, Almancil25 km E -
Praia da Marinha Beach, União das freguesias de Lagoa e Carvoeiro14 km W -
Fort of São João do Arade Historic site, Ferragudo24 km W
Sources & licences
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