Praia da Arrifana
Located in Aljezur, Aljezur Municipality Coordinates: 37°17′34″ N 8°51′55″ W
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PRM Portimão Airport30 km
- FAO Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport85 km
About Praia da Arrifana
Praia da Arrifana is a beach. Location: Aljezur, Aljezur Municipality.
Praia da Arrifana is a beach within the Municipality of Aljezur, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is on the western Seaboard in the north west of the Algarve. The beach is 6.0 miles (9.7 km) south south west of the village of Aljezur, and is 71.0 miles (114.3 km) north west, by road, from the regions capital of Faro. The beach of Praia da Arrifana is inside the Vicentine Coast Natural Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Praia da Arrifana has been designated a blue Flag beach (2012).
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Photos of Praia da Arrifana
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Praia da Amoreira Filipe Rocha,user:sacavem · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Aleksandr Zykov from Russia · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Praia da Arrifana
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 9°)
- Wettest month
- December (88 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° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 19° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 9° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 66 | 47 | 44 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 53 | 85 | 88 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Praia da Arrifana
The nearest airport is Portimão Airport (PRM), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) (85 km). The nearest large city is Setúbal, 137 km to the north.
Airports
- Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 30 kmsoutheast
- Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) Faro 85 kmeast
- Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 165 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 137 kmnorth
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 161 kmnorth
- Huelva Population: 144.3K 171 kmeast
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 242 kmnortheast
- Cadiz Population: 117K 245 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Praia da Arrifana
Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Serra do Espinhaço de Cão Mountain 12 kmE
- Praia da Baía dos Tiros Beach 13 kmN
- Praia da Amoreira Beach 7 kmN
25–60 km19 places
- Serra do Cercal Mountain 54 kmN
- Fort of São João do Arade Historic site 36 kmSE
- Cabeça Gorda Mountain 37 kmE
- Cerro das Pedras Mountain 27 kmE
60–100 km29 places
- Serra do Caldeirão Mountain 64 kmNE
- Praia dos Alemães Beach 60 kmSE
- Estádio Algarve Landmark 82 kmE
- Cerro da Vegueira Mountain 69 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Praia da Amoreira Beach, Aljezur6.7 km N
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Praia da Baía dos Tiros Beach, Rogil13 km N -
Serra do Espinhaço de Cão Mountain, Faro District12 km E
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