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Municipality

Cercal

Located in Santiago do Cacém Municipality, Setúbal District Coordinates: 37°49′37″ N 8°39′02″ W

Map showing the location of Cercal Cercal
Location in Portugal
Population
2,954
3K
Elevation
117 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Cercal
When to go
April–October
See the climate
Airports
PRM Portimão Airport75 km
FAO Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport108 km

About Cercal

Cercal is a municipality. Location: Santiago do Cacém Municipality, Setúbal District. Population: 2,954. Elevation: 117 m. The best months to visit are April–October. The nearest airport is Portimão Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Serra do Cercal and Pessegueiro Island.

Climate of Cercal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 10° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (102 mm)
Driest month
July (3 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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Climate of Cercal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°18°19°22°26°28°29°26°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)7°7°9°10°12°14°15°16°15°13°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)84684854371534216386102

Other places to visit in this season: April May June July August September October

How to get to Cercal

The nearest airport is Portimão Airport (PRM), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) (108 km). The nearest large city is Setúbal, 80 km to the north.

Airports

  • Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 75 kmsouth
  • Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) Faro 108 kmsoutheast
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 80 kmnorth
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 163 kmeast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 188 kmnortheast
  • Seville Population: 686.7K 241 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Cercal

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 84 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Morro do Paneiro Mountain 9 kmN
  • Castelo de Sines Historic site 24 kmNW
  • Pessegueiro Island Island 13 kmW
  • Serra do Cercal Mountain 9 kmSW

25–60 km16 places

  • Vale de Coelheiros Natural site 50 kmN
  • Vale da Chafurda Natural site 50 kmN
  • Cabeço da Serpe Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Cerro da Garganta Mountain 57 kmS

60–100 km106 places

  • Pinheiro da Cruz Mountain 98 kmNW
  • Pedras Negras Mountain 92 kmNW
  • Vale das Fontanas Natural site 95 kmN
  • Vale Cebola Natural site 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Cercal

2 places
  1. 1 Cercal 3.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Mountains & nature1

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