# Arões, Portugal

> Arões is a town of 4,855 people in Norte, with January highs of 11°C, 2 days a year above 35°C, a hospital 3.8 km from the centre and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 45 km away.

Source: [hexplace](https://hexplace.org/fr/portugal/aroes/), data release of 1 novembre 2026. Every value comes from an open dataset and says how precise it is.
Cite as: hexplace (2026). Arões, Portugal: town data. https://hexplace.org/fr/portugal/aroes/

## Key facts

- Population: 4 855
- Region: Norte, Portugal
- Coordinates: 41,46°N 8,21°O
- Elevation: 367 m

## Climate (1991-2020 averages, town)

| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C | 3°C | 13 | – |
| February | 12°C | 3°C | 10 | – |
| March | 15°C | 5°C | 12 | – |
| April | 17°C | 7°C | 14 | – |
| May | 20°C | 10°C | 13 | – |
| June | 23°C | 13°C | 8 | – |
| July | 26°C | 15°C | 5 | – |
| August | 27°C | 15°C | 5 | – |
| September | 24°C | 13°C | 8 | – |
| October | 19°C | 10°C | 13 | – |
| November | 14°C | 6°C | 14 | – |
| December | 12°C | 4°C | 13 | – |

- Days with rain a year: 129
- Days above 35°C a year (last ten years): 1,5
- Tropical nights a year: 4
- Frost days a year: 15
- Daylight on 21 December: 9 h 11 min

## Best time to visit

- Not ideal for reliable dry weather: d'octobre à mai
- Not ideal for warm-weather holidays: de décembre à février

## Housing and safety (municipality of Fafe, official statistics)

- Median rent: 4,12 €/m² a month (2024, new leases)
- Home price: 1 370 €/m² (2026 Q2, median of the last 12 months)
- Price change over 5 years: +73%
- Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents: 28,3 (2025)
- A 70 m² home: environ 290 € par mois en location et environ 96 000 € à l'achat

## Within a 15-minute walk (1,2 km of the centre)

- Grocery stores & supermarkets: 0
- Pharmacies: 1
- Cafés: 3
- Restaurants: 6
- Bakeries: 1
- Gyms & fitness studios: 1
- Schools: 0
- Doctors & clinics: 0
- Parks: 0

## Getting around (straight-line distances)

- Nearest train station: 7,1 km (Guimarães)
- Nearest bus station: 3,3 km (Central de Camionagem de Fafe)
- Nearest hospital: 3,8 km (Hospital de Fafe)
- Nearest beach: 46 km (Praia de Árvore)
- Nearest coastline: 46 km (Forcada das Caxinas)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 45 km

## Who it suits (published rules)

- Good fit for people who dislike heat: 26°C July highs and 2 days a year above 35°C
- Weaker fit for anyone who dislikes rain: 129 rainy days a year

## Common questions

### Quel temps fait-il à Arões au fil de l'année ?

En janvier, la maximale moyenne est de 11°C et la minimale de 3°C ; en juillet, de 26°C et 15°C. Il pleut environ 129 jours par an. Ce sont des moyennes sur 1991-2020.

### Combien de jours très chauds compte Arões ?

Arões a compté en moyenne 1,5 jour par an au-dessus de 35°C en 2016-2025, contre 0,6 par an en 1991-2000.

### Gèle-t-il à Arões ?

Arões a compté en moyenne 15 jours de gel par an (sous 0°C) en 2016-2025.

### Que trouve-t-on à pied du centre d'Arões ?

À moins de 1,2 km du centre, on trouve aucune épicerie, 1 pharmacie, aucun médecin ni clinique et 3 cafés. En ligne droite, la gare la plus proche est à 7,1 km, la gare routière la plus proche est à 3,3 km, l'hôpital le plus proche est à 3,8 km, la plage la plus proche est à 46 km et la côte la plus proche est à 46 km.

### Quel est l'aéroport le plus proche d'Arões ?

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), à 45 km du centre en ligne droite.

### Combien d'heures de jour Arões a-t-elle en hiver ?

9 h 11 min le 21 décembre, contre 15 h 11 min le 21 juin.

### Combien coûte un logement à Arões ?

Le loyer médian était de 4,12 €/m² par mois (2024, nouveaux baux), soit environ 290 € pour 70 m². Les logements se sont vendus 1 370 €/m² (T2 2026, médiane des 12 derniers mois), soit environ 96 000 € pour 70 m². Ces chiffres valent pour l'ensemble de la commune de Fafe.

### À qui convient Arões ?

Selon les règles publiées : les personnes qui n'aiment pas la chaleur (maximales de 26°C en juillet et 2 jours par an au-dessus de 35°C).

## Sources

- Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (30 m elevation) (Copernicus DEM licence (free for any use, with attribution)): Elevation: Copernicus DEM GLO-30, © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA
- PM2.5, European air quality data (EEA, interpolated 1 km map) (CC BY 4.0): Air quality: European Environment Agency, interpolated PM2.5 map
- Burnt areas (European Forest Fire Information System, EFFIS) (CC BY 4.0): Wildfires: European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), Copernicus EMS
- ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Data Store) (CC BY 4.0): Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information
- ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m land cover) (CC BY 4.0): Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- EU Census 2021 population grid (Eurostat) (Free reuse with acknowledgement (European Commission reuse policy)): Census grid: © European Union, Eurostat (aggregated by hexplace)
- Nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (Eurostat tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0): Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12)
- Price level indices (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind) (CC BY 4.0): Price level: Eurostat (prc_ppp_ind)
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
- INE Portugal (local statistics on rents, house prices, crime and population) (CC BY 4.0): Rents, house prices, crime and population: Statistics Portugal (INE) and DGPJ
- Natura 2000 protected sites (EEA, end 2024) (CC BY 4.0): Protected areas: Natura 2000, © European Union, DG Environment (EEA)
- OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik extracts) (ODbL 1.0): © OpenStreetMap contributors
- OurAirports (Public domain): Airports: OurAirports (public domain)
- Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): © Overture Maps Foundation, overturemaps.org
- TEMIS UV index climatology (KNMI / ESA) (Free use with credit; TEMIS asks to be told how the data is used): UV index: TEMIS, KNMI / ESA (www.temis.nl)
- USGS earthquake catalog (ComCat) (Public domain): Earthquakes: U.S. Geological Survey

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