Portugal Azores Compare Angústias vs Velas Choose Angústias if you want + Beach lovers: A beach 0.2 km from the centre + More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1) + More cafés within a 15-minute walk (5, against 2) + More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (16, against 4) Choose Velas if you want + Less recorded crime in the municipality (16.5 per 1,000 residents, against 26.9) 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 Angústias Velas January high 16°C 16°C January low 14°C 14°C July high 23°C 23°C Days above 35°C a year 0 0 Nights above 20°C a year 93 95 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 140 141 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 29 min 9 h 28 min Sea in August 23°C 23°C
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Angústias Velas Grocery stores 3 1 Pharmacies 1 0 Doctors and clinics 2 1 Cafés 5 2 Restaurants 16 4
Getting around Measure Angústias Velas Nearest train station – – Nearest bus station – 48 km Nearest hospital 0.7 km 41 km Nearest beach 0.2 km 7.8 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 7.4 km 3.4 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Angústias Velas Median rent per m², per month €4.15/m² – Sale price per m² €1,370/m² €1,219/m² Sale price change, 5 years +60% +75% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 26.9 16.5
People Measure Angústias Velas Population 2,418 1,980 Aged 65 and over 24.3% 21.9% Under 15 10.3% 11.0% Born in another country 6.6% 5.4%
Natural hazards Measure Angústias Velas Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 17 13
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Angústias 16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 20° 23° 24° 23° 21° 18° 17° Velas 16° 16° 16° 16° 18° 20° 23° 24° 23° 21° 18° 17°
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month.
Angústias or Velas: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Angústias or Velas? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 16.3°C in Angústias and 16.2°C in Velas.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Angústias: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 1 in Velas.
Which is closer to an airport? Angústias is 7.4 km from Horta Airport (HOR); Velas is 3.4 km from São Jorge Airport (SJZ), in a straight line.