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Olhão

City in Faro, Portugal

Overview

Olhão, set on Portugal's sunny Algarve coast, is renowned for its busy fish market, lively harbor, and labyrinthine old town with Moorish influences. Its relaxed pace, genuine local culture, and proximity to the Ria Formosa Natural Park make it a fantastic coastal escape.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Faro
Population
45,396
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
37.05°, -7.81°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,707
Local Cost
$1,055
Local Income
$1,020
Cashless
67
English
58
Temperature
18.3°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
13.6°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
4.1°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
557 mm
Internet Speed
209 Mbps
Upload
157 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
2
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
FAO
Distance
15 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 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 8 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

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 80/100.

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