Town · Centro, Portugal · 40.14°N 7.52°W
Aldeia de Joanes, Portugal
Aldeia de Joanes is a town of 1,333 people in Centro, with January highs of 11°C, 17 days a year above 35°C, a hospital 1.4 km from the centre and Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) 72 km away.
Weather now
Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Normal for November, 1991-2020
14°high · low 7°C · 11 rain days
Who Aldeia de Joanes suits
Generated from the data below by published rulesGood fit for
Aldeia de Joanes meets none of the good-fit rules.
Weaker fit for
- Heat-sensitive people17 days a year above 35°C
What makes Aldeia de Joanes stand out
- Aldeia de Joanes has the most days above 35°C in Centro among towns under 3,000 people (17 a year).
- Aldeia de Joanes has the fewest rainy days in Centro among towns under 3,000 people (96 a year).
- Aldeia de Joanes has the most cafés within a 15-minute walk in Centro among towns under 3,000 people (6).
A fact appears when a town ranks first for a measure in Portugal, in its region, or among towns of similar size there.
Climate comfort
21/ 100
Rank 748 of 759 in Portugal
Based on: Average January high, Days above 35°C a year in the last ten years, Days with rain a year, Tropical nights a year in the last ten years, Frost days a year in the last ten years
Car-free living
59/ 100
Top 34% in Portugal
Based on: Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Pharmacies within a 15-minute walk, Cafés within a 15-minute walk, Distance to the nearest train station, Distance to the nearest bus station
Access to services
55/ 100
Top 39% in Portugal
Based on: Distance to the nearest hospital, Distance to the nearest airport with scheduled flights, Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk, Schools within a 15-minute walk
How precise is each number?Town-levelmeasured or computed for this townModelledestimated from a grid or a modelRegionalonly available for the wider area
Aldeia de Joanes compared with Porto
Pick another town in Portugal to see the differences in plain terms.
- 2°C colder in JanuaryAverage January highAldeia de Joanes 11°CPorto 13°C
- 5°C hotter in JulyAverage July highAldeia de Joanes 31°CPorto 26°C
- 23 fewer rainy days a yearDays with rain per yearAldeia de Joanes 96Porto 119
- 16 more very hot days a yearDays above 35°C per yearAldeia de Joanes 17Porto 1.0
- 7 min more daylight in DecemberDaylight on 21 DecemberAldeia de Joanes 9 h 19 minPorto 9 h 12 min
Housing & costs
Official · INE Portugal, EurostatAt these medians, a 70 m² home costs about €320 a month to rent and about €59,000 to buy.
Aldeia de Joanes is in the municipality of Fundão. Rents, prices and crime are published for each municipality as a whole, not for single towns.
Climate today
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020July is the warmest month (31°C average high) and January the coolest (11°C). October is the wettest (140 mm) and July the driest (9 mm).
Best time to visit
- Walking and cyclingSeptemberBy the published month rules
- Not ideal for reliable dry weatherApril to May and October to JanuaryBy the published month rules
- Not ideal for warm-weather holidaysDecember to FebruaryBy the published month rules
- Warm and quiet RegionalMayHighs of 20°C or more and low crowds in the region
- JanuaryAir 11°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAir 13°8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAir 16°9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAir 18°11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayAir 22°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAir 27°5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAir 31°2 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAir 31°3 rain daysCrowds: Peak
- SeptemberAir 26°6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAir 20°11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAir 14°11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAir 12°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
Crowd levels are for Centro as a whole: nights booked through online platforms in 2025, against the region's busiest month (Eurostat).
Is it getting hotter?
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysisDays above 35°C per year
Both measured periods come from the same reanalysis as the climate section.
Healthcare & getting around
Town-level · straight-line distancesWithin 1.2 km of the centre
- Grocery stores2
- Pharmacies1
- Doctors & clinics1
- Train stationNo
30 min by car
- Hospitals3
- Sea beaches0
- People37,987
60 min by car
- Towns over 10,0004
- Hospitals7
- Sea beaches0
- People148,568
- Nearest train stationFundão1.8 km
- Nearest bus stationRodoviária1.3 km
- Nearest hospitalHospital do Fundão1.4 km · 2 min by car
- Nearest airport with scheduled flightsAerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE)72 km · 106 min by car
Distances are straight lines from the town centre. Drive times are by road in free-flowing traffic (OSRM on OpenStreetMap roads); people counts add up the towns reached.
Daily life
Town-level · Overture Maps places, 2026-10-21.0Within 1.2 km of the centre
- 2Grocery stores & supermarketsPortugal median: 3
- 1PharmaciesPortugal median: 1
- 6CafésPortugal median: 4
- 10RestaurantsPortugal median: 9
- 1BakeriesPortugal median: 2
- 1Gyms & fitness studiosPortugal median: 1
- 3SchoolsPortugal median: 2
- 1Doctors & clinicsPortugal median: 1
Nature & surroundings
Town-level · WorldCover, Copernicus DEM, Natura 2000, OpenStreetMapPeople & community
Modelled · EU Census 2021 gridUnder 1515 to 6465 and over
International residents
| Share of residents | Aldeia de Joanes | Median town in Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Born in another EU country | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Born outside the EU | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Moved here from abroad in the past year | 1.8% | 1.1% |
9.6% of residents were born abroad, against 7.1% in the median town in Portugal (2021 census). From the 1 km census grid cells within 1.5 km of the centre (6,154 residents counted).
Environment & natural hazards
- EarthquakesNone since 1900No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or larger recorded within 100 km since 1900.Town-level · USGS earthquake catalog
- Air quality5.7 µg/m³Average fine particles (PM2.5) at the centre in 2023. The WHO guideline for the yearly average is 5 µg/m³.Modelled · EEA
- Wildfire5 of 10 yearsYears with a fire of 30 ha or more within 10 km of the centre, 2016-2025; 48,501 ha burnt by those fires.Town-level · EFFIS
Places like Aldeia de Joanes
Matched on climate, amenities, nearest and access
- Vila Nova de Foz CôaNorte71% match
- Torre de MoncorvoNorte70% match
- TeixosoCentro69% match
- AlcainsCentro69% match
- FundãoCentro59% match
Measures used: Average January high, Average July high, Days above 35°C a year in the last ten years, Days with rain a year, Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Cafés within a 15-minute walk, Distance to the nearest train station and Distance to the nearest airport with scheduled flights. A match of 100% would mean the same values on every one.
Common questions about Aldeia de Joanes
What is the weather like in Aldeia de Joanes through the year?
January averages a high of 11°C and a low of 3°C; July averages 31°C and 17°C. There are about 96 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020.
How many very hot days does Aldeia de Joanes get?
Aldeia de Joanes averaged 17 days a year above 35°C in 2016-2025, against 9.4 a year in 1991-2000.
Does it freeze in Aldeia de Joanes?
Aldeia de Joanes averaged 7 frost days a year (below 0°C) in 2016-2025.
What is within walking distance of the centre of Aldeia de Joanes?
Within 1.2 km of the centre there are 2 grocery stores, 1 pharmacy, 1 doctor or clinic and 6 cafés. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 1.8 km away, the nearest bus station is 1.3 km away and the nearest hospital is 1.4 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Aldeia de Joanes?
Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 72 km from the centre in a straight line.
How much daylight does Aldeia de Joanes get in winter?
9 h 19 min on 21 December, against 15 h 02 min on 21 June.
When is the best time to visit Aldeia de Joanes?
By the published month rules: walking and cycling from September.
How much does a home cost in Aldeia de Joanes?
The median rent was €4.50/m² a month (2024, new leases), about €320 for 70 m². Homes sold for €848/m² (2026 Q2, median of the last 12 months), about €59,000 for 70 m². These are figures for the municipality of Fundão as a whole.
Sources & methodology
Every value comes from one of the open datasets below and is computed the same way for every town. Each section names how precise its values are: town-level, modelled or regional. Distances are straight lines from the town centre, and amenities are counted within 1.2 km of it. Read the full methodology.
"Who Aldeia de Joanes suits" lines come from fixed rules applied to every town in the same way. A rule only uses values that are modelled or better, and each line shows the numbers that triggered it. How the rules work.
| Dataset | Used for | Version | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (30 m elevation) | Elevation | glo30_s120 | Copernicus DEM licence (free for any use, with attribution) |
| PM2.5, European air quality data (EEA, interpolated 1 km map) | Air quality | pm25_2023 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Burnt areas (European Forest Fire Information System, EFFIS) | Wildfires | 2016-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Data Store) | Climate | points_1991-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m land cover) | Land cover | v200_2021 | CC BY 4.0 |
| EU Census 2021 population grid (Eurostat) | Census grid | V3 | Free reuse with acknowledgement (European Commission reuse policy) |
| Nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (Eurostat tour_ce_omn12) | Crowds | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Price level indices (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind) | Price level | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| GeoNames | Place names and populations | 2026-10-31 | CC BY 4.0 |
| INE Portugal (local statistics on rents, house prices, crime and population) | Rents, house prices, crime and population | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Natura 2000 protected sites (EEA, end 2024) | Protected areas | end2024 | CC BY 4.0 |
| OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik extracts) | Stations, hospitals, beaches, coastline | 2026-10-31 | ODbL 1.0 |
| OurAirports | Airports | 2026-10-31 | Public domain |
| Overture Maps places | Amenities | 2026-10-21.0 | CDLA-Permissive-2.0 |
| TEMIS UV index climatology (KNMI / ESA) | UV index | v2.0_clim_2004-2020 | Free use with credit; TEMIS asks to be told how the data is used |
| USGS earthquake catalog (ComCat) | Earthquakes | 2026-10-31 | Public domain |