Portuguese Republic
Portugal
PT Capital: Lisbon 38.708° N, 9.139° W
Overview
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country in Southwestern Europe. Mainland Portugal is located on the southwestern portion of the Iberian Peninsula, and bordered by Spain to the north and east. Portugal also includes the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The country has a population of 11.4 million, and Lisbon, its capital, is the largest city. Portugal's internal waters and territorial sea together account for two-fifths of its territory, and its exclusive economic zone is one of Europe's largest. The country's terrain contains a diverse range of landscapes and regional climates.
Source: Wikipedia
Quick facts
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Southern Europe
- Capital
- Lisbon
- Currency
- Euro (EUR, €)
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Population
- 10,281,762
- Area
- 92,391 km²
- Calling code
- +351
- Time zones
- UTC±00:00
- Drives on the
- Right
- Internet domain
- .pt
- People are called
- Portuguese
Weather by month in Lisbon
The warmest month is Aug with average highs of 30.6°C, and the coolest is Dec with average lows of 9.8°C. Most rain falls in Nov (about 194 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.9°C | 10.6°C | 161 mm | Mild |
| Feb | 16.3°C | 10°C | 92 mm | Mild |
| Mar | 16.5°C | 10.4°C | 168 mm | Mild |
| Apr | 19.6°C | 12.8°C | 116 mm | Mild |
| May | 23.5°C | 14.4°C | 40 mm | Warm |
| Jun | 28.7°C | 17.9°C | 3 mm | Hot |
| Jul | 29.6°C | 19.1°C | 3 mm | Hot |
| Aug | 30.6°C | 19.1°C | 0 mm | Hot |
| Sep | 26.8°C | 17.1°C | 15 mm | Warm |
| Oct | 24.8°C | 17.1°C | 49 mm | Warm |
| Nov | 17.6°C | 12.1°C | 194 mm | Mild |
| Dec | 14.8°C | 9.8°C | 135 mm | Mild |
Measured values for 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.
Important numbers
| International dialing code | +351 |
|---|
Popular apps
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Airlines & booking
Airlines based in Portugal
- Aero VIP (2D)2D
- Aerocondor2B
- Air LuxorLK
- FlyPortugalPO
- Hi Fly (5K)5K
- PortugaliaNI
- SATA Air AcoresSP
- SATA InternationalS4
- TACVVR
- TAP PortugalTP
- XPTOXP
Where to book flights and hotels
History
The history of Portugal can be traced from circa 400,000 years ago, when the region of present-day Portugal was inhabited by Homo heidelbergensis.
Source: Wikipedia
Cities 101
- Águeda1
- Alcácer do Sal5
- Alcanena1
- Alcoutim1
- Alter do Chão1
- Alvalade1
- Amarante1
- Arganil1
- Arraiolos1
- Aveiro1
- Avis1
- Azambuja3
- Beja2
- Benavente4
- Braga1
- Bragança1
- Cabeceiras de Basto1
- Cartaxo1
- Cascais1
- Castelo Branco1
- Castro Verde1
- Chamusca2
- Chaves1
- Coimbra1
- Constância1
- Coruche3
- Corvo1
- Covilhã1
- Évora2
- Faro1
- Ferreira do Alentejo2
- Ferreira do Zêzere1
- Funchal1
- Gavião1
- Grândola1
- Horta1
- Idanha-a-Nova1
- Lagos1
- Leiria1
- Lisbon1
- Lousã1
- Mação1
- Maia1
- Mértola1
- Mirandela1
- Mogadouro1
- Monforte1
- Montargil1
- Montemor-o-Novo2
- Montemor-o-velho1
- Montijo3
- Mora1
- Moura2
- Nisa1
- Óbidos1
- Odemira1
- Oliveira de Frades1
- Other locations4
- Ourém1
- Ourique1
- Ovar1
- Palmela2
- Pampilhosa da Serra1
- Peniche1
- Pico Island1
- Pombal1
- Ponta Delgada1
- Ponte de Sor1
- Ponte de Sôr1
- Portas do Capitão Mór1
- Portel2
- Portimão1
- Porto1
- Póvoa do Varzim1
- Praia da Vitória1
- Praia Verde1
- Proença-a-Nova1
- Reguengos de Monsaraz2
- Sabugal2
- Salvaterra de Magos1
- Samora Correia1
- Santa Cruz da Graciosa1
- Santa Cruz das Flores1
- Santa Margarida1
- Santarém1
- Seia1
- Sintra2
- Sousel1
- Tancos1
- Tomar1
- Torres Vedras1
- Urros1
- Velas1
- Vendas Novas1
- Vila Baleira1
- Vila do Porto1
- Vila Franca de Xira2
- Vila Nova de Cerveira1
- Vila Pouca de Aguiar1
- Vila Real1
- Viseu1
Airports 129
Universities 0
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