Almodôvar vs Cano: which Alentejo town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 13°C). Almodôvar has fewer rainy days, more cafés on foot and more restaurants on foot; Cano has cheaper homes to buy and less recorded crime.

Almodôvar

7,449 people

Choose Almodôvar if you want

  • Fewer rainy days (69 a year, against 81)
  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (3, against 0)
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (12, against 3)
  • A shorter trip to an airport (56 km, against 82 km)

Cano

1,057 people

Choose Cano if you want

  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€644/m², against €1,077/m²)
  • Less recorded crime in the municipality (22.9 per 1,000 residents, against 28.9)

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
MeasureAlmodôvarCano
January high14°C13°C
January low6°C5°C
July high32°C32°C
Days above 35°C a year2429
Nights above 20°C a year1820
Frost days a year21
Days with rain a year6981
Daylight on 21 December9 h 34 min9 h 26 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureAlmodôvarCano
Grocery stores01
Pharmacies21
Doctors and clinics10
Cafés30
Restaurants123

Getting around

MeasureAlmodôvarCano
Nearest train station34 km35 km
Nearest bus station21 km20 km
Nearest hospital42 km45 km
Nearest beach48 km–
Nearest airport with scheduled flights56 km82 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureAlmodôvarCano
Median rent per m², per month€4.88/m²–
Sale price per m²€1,077/m²€644/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+124%+95%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents28.922.9

People

MeasureAlmodôvarCano
Population7,4491,057
Aged 65 and over22.1%34.8%
Under 1514.3%9.9%
Born in another country6.3%1.4%

Natural hazards

MeasureAlmodôvarCano
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190012

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Almodôvar14°15°18°20°24°28°32°32°28°23°18°15°
Cano13°15°18°20°23°28°32°32°28°22°17°14°

Almodôvar is warmer by 1°C or more in 2 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Almodôvar in November

Similar towns: Almodôvar vs Borba · Almodôvar vs Coruche · Cano vs Redondo

Almodôvar or Cano: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Almodôvar or Cano?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.1°C in Almodôvar and 13.1°C in Cano.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

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

Which is closer to an airport?

Almodôvar is 56 km from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO); Cano is 82 km from Badajoz Airport (BJZ), in a straight line.