Portugal Azores Compare Angra do Heroísmo vs Praia da Vitória Angra do Heroísmo vs Praia da Vitória: which Azores town suits you? Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (16°C and 16°C). Angra do Heroísmo has more grocery stores on foot, more pharmacies on foot and more doctors on foot; Praia da Vitória has a closer airport and less recorded crime.
Choose Angra do Heroísmo if you want + Retirees: Hospital 1.5 km away, 16°C January highs, 9 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk + More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (6, against 4) + More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (9, against 3) + More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (5, against 3) Choose Praia da Vitória if you want + A shorter trip to an airport (3.8 km, against 16 km) + Less recorded crime in the municipality (24.3 per 1,000 residents, against 31.9) 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 Measure Angra do Heroísmo Praia da Vitória January high 16°C 16°C January low 15°C 14°C July high 23°C 22°C Days above 35°C a year 0 0 Nights above 20°C a year 97 89 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 132 132 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 28 min 9 h 27 min Sea in August 23°C 23°C
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Angra do Heroísmo Praia da Vitória Grocery stores 6 4 Pharmacies 9 3 Doctors and clinics 5 3 Cafés 21 9 Restaurants 49 23
Getting around Measure Angra do Heroísmo Praia da Vitória Nearest train station – – Nearest bus station 0.6 km 15 km Nearest hospital 1.5 km 15 km Nearest beach 0.1 km 0.7 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 16 km 3.8 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Angra do Heroísmo Praia da Vitória Median rent per m², per month €4.95/m² €5.45/m² Sale price per m² €1,366/m² €1,370/m² Sale price change, 5 years +81% +72% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 31.9 24.3
People Measure Angra do Heroísmo Praia da Vitória Population 12,045 6,061 Aged 65 and over 26.3% 20.7% Under 15 10.8% 12.9% Born in another country 5.0% 4.1%
Natural hazards Measure Angra do Heroísmo Praia da Vitória Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 14 14
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Angra do Heroísmo 16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 20° 23° 24° 23° 21° 18° 17° Praia da Vitória 16° 16° 16° 16° 18° 20° 22° 23° 22° 20° 18° 17°
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Angra do Heroísmo in November · Praia da Vitória in November
Angra do Heroísmo or Praia da Vitória: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Angra do Heroísmo or Praia da Vitória? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 16.4°C in Angra do Heroísmo and 16.1°C in Praia da Vitória.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Angra do Heroísmo: 6 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 4 in Praia da Vitória.
Which is closer to an airport? Both use Lajes Airport (TER): 16 km from Angra do Heroísmo and 3.8 km from Praia da Vitória, in a straight line.