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Estreito da Calheta

City in Madeira, Portugal

Overview

Estreito da Calheta is a tranquil village on Madeira's scenic southwest coast, prized for its mild climate, lush landscapes, and proximity to the Atlantic. With a relaxed pace of life and authentic Madeiran culture, it offers an inviting escape from busier towns.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
Autonomous Region
Madeira
Population
1,630
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
32.74°, -17.19°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,825
Local Cost
$1,020
Local Income
$940
Cashless
68
English
60
Temperature
19.1°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
16.8°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
11.7°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
363 mm
Internet Speed
157 Mbps
Upload
133 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
14
Parks
1
Transport
24
Walk Score
24
Footways
48.0
Airport
FNC
Distance
39 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.

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