Águas Santas vs Leça do Bailio: which Norte town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Águas Santas has more pharmacies on foot, more doctors on foot and lower rents; on the other measures the two are close.
Águas Santas
27,686 peopleChoose Águas Santas if you want
- More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1)
- More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
- Lower rents in the municipality (€8.57/m² a month, against €11.11/m²)
- Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,557/m², against €3,183/m²)
Leça do Bailio
16,103 peopleChoose Leça do Bailio if you want
No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.
Side by side
Bold marks the better value where one is clearly better and both values are precise.
Climate
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| Measure | Águas Santas | Leça do Bailio |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 13°C | 13°C |
| January low | 6°C | 6°C |
| July high | 25°C | 26°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 1 | 1 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 8 | 9 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 119 | 119 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 12 min | 9 h 12 min |
| Sea in August | – | 17°C |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Águas Santas | Leça do Bailio |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 7 | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 3 | 1 |
| Doctors and clinics | 2 | 0 |
| Cafés | 11 | 9 |
| Restaurants | 15 | 19 |
Getting around
| Measure | Águas Santas | Leça do Bailio |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 1.5 km | 0.6 km |
| Nearest bus station | 6.5 km | 5.7 km |
| Nearest hospital | 3.6 km | 3.6 km |
| Nearest beach | 9.9 km | 6.2 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 9.8 km | 5.6 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Águas Santas | Leça do Bailio |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €8.57/m² | €11.11/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,557/m² | €3,183/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +87% | +82% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 28.0 | 31.1 |
People
| Measure | Águas Santas | Leça do Bailio |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,686 | 16,103 |
| Aged 65 and over | 20.6% | 22.6% |
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 11.1% |
| Born in another country | 6.8% | 4.3% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Águas Santas | Leça do Bailio |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 0 | 0 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Águas Santas | 13° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 13° |
| Leça do Bailio | 13° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Águas Santas in November · Leça do Bailio in November
Águas Santas or Leça do Bailio: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Águas Santas or Leça do Bailio?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 12.7°C in Águas Santas and 12.8°C in Leça do Bailio.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Águas Santas: 7 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 5 in Leça do Bailio.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 9.8 km from Águas Santas and 5.6 km from Leça do Bailio, in a straight line.