Aldeia de Joanes vs Torre de Moncorvo: which town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (11°C and 10°C). Aldeia de Joanes has fewer frosts, more cafés on foot and a closer train station; Torre de Moncorvo has fewer very hot days, cooler summer nights and more pharmacies on foot.

Aldeia de Joanes

1,333 people

Choose Aldeia de Joanes if you want

Fewer frosts (7 frost days a year, against 18)
More cafés within a 15-minute walk (6, against 3)
A train station closer by (1.8 km, against 7.6 km)

Torre de Moncorvo

8,572 people

Choose Torre de Moncorvo if you want

Fewer very hot days (12 a year above 35°C, against 17)
Cooler summer nights (13 nights a year above 20°C, against 24)
More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1)
Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€448/m², against €848/m²)

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	Aldeia de Joanes	Torre de Moncorvo
January high	11°C	10°C
January low	3°C	3°C
July high	31°C	30°C
Days above 35°C a year	17	12
Nights above 20°C a year	24	13
Frost days a year	7	18
Days with rain a year	96	91
Daylight on 21 December	9 h 19 min	9 h 12 min
Sea in August	–	–

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

Measure	Aldeia de Joanes	Torre de Moncorvo
Grocery stores	2	2
Pharmacies	1	3
Doctors and clinics	1	0
Cafés	6	3
Restaurants	10	11

Getting around

Measure	Aldeia de Joanes	Torre de Moncorvo
Nearest train station	1.8 km	7.6 km
Nearest bus station	1.3 km	0.4 km
Nearest hospital	1.4 km	13 km
Nearest beach	–	–
Nearest airport with scheduled flights	72 km	57 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

Measure	Aldeia de Joanes	Torre de Moncorvo
Median rent per m², per month	€4.50/m²	–
Sale price per m²	€848/m²	€448/m²
Sale price change, 5 years	+38%	+6%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents	44.9	42.4

People

Measure	Aldeia de Joanes	Torre de Moncorvo
Population	1,333	8,572
Aged 65 and over	24.1%	30.5%
Under 15	12.5%	11.4%
Born in another country	9.6%	8.1%

Natural hazards

Measure	Aldeia de Joanes	Torre de Moncorvo
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
Aldeia de Joanes	11°	13°	16°	18°	22°	27°	31°	31°	26°	20°	14°	12°
Torre de Moncorvo	10°	12°	16°	18°	22°	26°	30°	30°	25°	20°	14°	10°

Aldeia de Joanes is warmer by 1°C or more in 1 month; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Torre de Moncorvo in November

Compare Aldeia de Joanes with another town

Aldeia de Joanes or Torre de Moncorvo: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Aldeia de Joanes or Torre de Moncorvo?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 10.9°C in Aldeia de Joanes and 10.0°C in Torre de Moncorvo.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Both have 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre.

Which is closer to an airport?

Aldeia de Joanes is 72 km from Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE); Torre de Moncorvo is 57 km from Vila Real Airport (VRL), in a straight line.