Portugal Lisbon area Compare Alvide vs Carcavelos Alvide vs Carcavelos: which Lisbon area town suits you? Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Alvide has cooler summer nights and a closer bus station; Carcavelos has more pharmacies on foot, more doctors on foot and more cafés on foot.
Choose Alvide if you want + Cooler summer nights (4 nights a year above 20°C, against 9) + A bus station closer by (1.5 km, against 3.2 km) Choose Carcavelos if you want + Car-light living: 8 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by + More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (8, against 3) + More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (7, against 2) + More cafés within a 15-minute walk (24, against 16) 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 Alvide Carcavelos January high 14°C 14°C January low 11°C 10°C July high 22°C 24°C Days above 35°C a year 0 0 Nights above 20°C a year 4 9 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 88 84 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 27 min 9 h 28 min Sea in August 18°C 18°C
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Alvide Carcavelos Grocery stores 10 8 Pharmacies 3 8 Doctors and clinics 2 7 Cafés 16 24 Restaurants 47 73
Getting around Measure Alvide Carcavelos Nearest train station 1.6 km 0.4 km Nearest bus station 1.5 km 3.2 km Nearest hospital 1.4 km 1.9 km Nearest beach 1.7 km 1.1 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 6.0 km 4.7 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Alvide Carcavelos Median rent per m², per month €15.31/m² €13.80/m² Sale price per m² €4,889/m² €4,438/m² Sale price change, 5 years +72% +80% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 24.5 26.8
People Measure Alvide Carcavelos Population 4,204 20,366 Aged 65 and over 24.8% 26.9% Under 15 13.7% 12.8% Born in another country 24.9% 20.2%
Natural hazards Measure Alvide Carcavelos Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 2 2
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Alvide 14° 14° 16° 17° 18° 21° 22° 23° 22° 20° 17° 15° Carcavelos 14° 15° 17° 17° 20° 22° 24° 25° 23° 21° 17° 15°
Carcavelos is warmer by 1°C or more in 5 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Carcavelos in November
Alvide or Carcavelos: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Alvide or Carcavelos? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.0°C in Alvide and 14.3°C in Carcavelos.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Alvide: 10 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 8 in Carcavelos.
Which is closer to an airport? Both use Cascais Airport (CAT): 6.0 km from Alvide and 4.7 km from Carcavelos, in a straight line.