Alfarelos vs Cela: which town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 13°C). Alfarelos has a closer train station, lower rents and cheaper homes to buy; on the other measures the two are close.

Alfarelos

1,439 people

Choose Alfarelos if you want

A train station closer by (1.1 km, against 4.5 km)
Lower rents in the municipality (€4.41/m² a month, against €6.20/m²)
Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€881/m², against €1,876/m²)
Less recorded crime in the municipality (15.8 per 1,000 residents, against 26.5)

Cela

3,264 people

Choose Cela 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	Alfarelos	Cela
January high	14°C	13°C
January low	7°C	7°C
July high	26°C	25°C
Days above 35°C a year	1	1
Nights above 20°C a year	3	3
Frost days a year	1	0
Days with rain a year	108	102
Daylight on 21 December	9 h 19 min	9 h 22 min
Sea in August	–	18°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

Measure	Alfarelos	Cela
Grocery stores	1	0
Pharmacies	1	1
Doctors and clinics	0	0
Cafés	1	0
Restaurants	1	2

Getting around

Measure	Alfarelos	Cela
Nearest train station	1.1 km	4.5 km
Nearest bus station	5.4 km	5.1 km
Nearest hospital	10 km	5.4 km
Nearest beach	18 km	5.8 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights	91 km	85 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

Measure	Alfarelos	Cela
Median rent per m², per month	€4.41/m²	€6.20/m²
Sale price per m²	€881/m²	€1,876/m²
Sale price change, 5 years	+44%	+106%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents	15.8	26.5

People

Measure	Alfarelos	Cela
Population	1,439	3,264
Aged 65 and over	30.5%	33.5%
Under 15	10.4%	10.6%
Born in another country	6.0%	6.1%

Natural hazards

Measure	Alfarelos	Cela
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900	0	1

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020

High	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Alfarelos	14°	14°	17°	18°	21°	24°	26°	26°	24°	21°	16°	14°
Cela	13°	14°	16°	17°	20°	23°	25°	25°	24°	20°	16°	14°

Alfarelos is warmer by 1°C or more in 1 month; in the other months the highs are within 1°C.

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Alfarelos or Cela: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Alfarelos or Cela?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.5°C in Alfarelos and 13.2°C in Cela.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Alfarelos: 1 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Cela.

Which is closer to an airport?

Alfarelos is 91 km from Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE); Cela is 85 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), in a straight line.