Aldeia de Joanes vs Vila Nova de Foz Côa: which town suits you?

Aldeia de Joanes has warmer winters, fewer frosts and more grocery stores on foot; Vila Nova de Foz Côa has cooler summer nights, a closer bus station and a closer airport.

Aldeia de Joanes

1,333 people

Choose Aldeia de Joanes if you want

  • Warmer winters (11°C January highs, against 10°C)
  • Fewer frosts (7 frost days a year, against 19)
  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (6, against 1)

Choose Vila Nova de Foz Côa if you want

  • Cooler summer nights (14 nights a year above 20°C, against 24)
  • A bus station closer by (0.2 km, against 1.3 km)
  • A shorter trip to an airport (53 km, against 72 km)
  • Lower rents in the municipality (€2.57/m² a month, against €4.50/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
MeasureAldeia de JoanesVila Nova de Foz Côa
January high11°C10°C
January low3°C2°C
July high31°C30°C
Days above 35°C a year1714
Nights above 20°C a year2414
Frost days a year719
Days with rain a year9690
Daylight on 21 December9 h 19 min9 h 13 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureAldeia de JoanesVila Nova de Foz Côa
Grocery stores20
Pharmacies11
Doctors and clinics10
Cafés61
Restaurants1010

Getting around

MeasureAldeia de JoanesVila Nova de Foz Côa
Nearest train station1.8 km5.6 km
Nearest bus station1.3 km0.2 km
Nearest hospital1.4 km0.3 km
Nearest beach––
Nearest airport with scheduled flights72 km53 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureAldeia de JoanesVila Nova de Foz Côa
Median rent per m², per month€4.50/m²€2.57/m²
Sale price per m²€848/m²€448/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+38%+69%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents44.943.5

People

MeasureAldeia de JoanesVila Nova de Foz Côa
Population1,3337,312
Aged 65 and over24.1%26.2%
Under 1512.5%11.4%
Born in another country9.6%10.1%

Natural hazards

MeasureAldeia de JoanesVila Nova de Foz Côa
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Aldeia de Joanes11°13°16°18°22°27°31°31°26°20°14°12°
Vila Nova de Foz Côa10°12°16°18°22°27°30°30°26°20°14°10°

Aldeia de Joanes is warmer by 1°C or more in 2 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Vila Nova de Foz Côa in November

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Aldeia de Joanes or Vila Nova de Foz Côa: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Aldeia de Joanes or Vila Nova de Foz Côa?

Aldeia de Joanes, with an average January high of 10.9°C against 9.9°C.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Aldeia de Joanes: 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Vila Nova de Foz Côa.

Which is closer to an airport?

Aldeia de Joanes is 72 km from Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE); Vila Nova de Foz Côa is 53 km from Vila Real Airport (VRL), in a straight line.