Amor vs Lavos: which Centro town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 13°C). Amor has more grocery stores on foot; on the other measures the two are close.
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 | Amor | Lavos |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 13°C |
| January low | 8°C | 8°C |
| July high | 24°C | 24°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 0 | 0 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 2 | 2 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 107 | 110 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 21 min | 9 h 19 min |
| Sea in August | – | 18°C |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Amor | Lavos |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 2 | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 2 |
| Doctors and clinics | 0 | 1 |
| Cafés | 1 | 1 |
| Restaurants | 0 | 1 |
Getting around
| Measure | Amor | Lavos |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 5.9 km | 5.3 km |
| Nearest bus station | 8.0 km | 6.3 km |
| Nearest hospital | 7.2 km | 4.9 km |
| Nearest beach | 12 km | 3.7 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 116 km | 106 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Amor | Lavos |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €6.42/m² | €7.14/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €1,990/m² | €1,897/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +92% | +81% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 26.8 | 25.9 |
People
| Measure | Amor | Lavos |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,870 | 4,164 |
| Aged 65 and over | 31.0% | 31.9% |
| Under 15 | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| Born in another country | 5.6% | 7.1% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Amor | Lavos |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amor | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 17° | 15° |
| Lavos | 13° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month.
Amor or Lavos: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Amor or Lavos?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.8°C in Amor and 13.4°C in Lavos.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Amor: 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Lavos.
Which is closer to an airport?
Amor is 116 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS); Lavos is 106 km from Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Amor vs Lavos: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/amor-vs-lavos/