Location & Surroundings
Altamira is a settlement in Galicia, Spain, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meano, 3 km to the east. The national capital Madrid is about 480 km to the east. The nearest airport is Vigo-Peinador Airport, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 27' 0" N, 8° 49' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Europe/Madrid
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 214 p/km²
- Built-up 17.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +34
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:53
- Sunrise 08:17
- Sunset 20:41
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Altamira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altamira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 14.1 | 3.0 | 28 | 89 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 3.5 | 29 | 92 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 3.1 | 7 | 46 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 385.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 4.7 | 13 | 58 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 514.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 3.4 | 37 | 81 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 3.1 | 46 | 84 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 2.2 | 295 | 40 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 406.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 354 | 59 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 525.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.3 | 2.9 | 55 | 68 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 2.7 | 60 | 68 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 1.8 | 263 | 37 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 0.4 | 357 | 56 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 519.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.1 | 3.0 | 55 | 60 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altamira?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Altamira today?
Sunrise around 08:17 and sunset around 20:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Altamira?
Local time is 08:53. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Altamira?
Altamira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altamira?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Altamira located?
It is at 42.45000, -8.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altamira in?
It is in Spain.