Choose Castelo de Vide if you want
- +Warmer winters (11°C January highs, against 10°C)
- +Fewer frosts (7 frost days a year, against 19)
- +More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1)
- +More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
Choose Marvão if you want
- +Fewer very hot days (8 a year above 35°C, against 17)
- +Cooler summer nights (7 nights a year above 20°C, against 15)
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 | Castelo de Vide | Marvão |
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| January high | 11°C | 10°C |
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| January low | 3°C | 2°C |
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| July high | 31°C | 29°C |
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| Days above 35°C a year | 17 | 8 |
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| Nights above 20°C a year | 15 | 7 |
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| Frost days a year | 7 | 19 |
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| Days with rain a year | 85 | 85 |
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| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 23 min | 9 h 23 min |
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| Sea in August | – | – |
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Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Castelo de Vide | Marvão |
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| Grocery stores | 3 | 1 |
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| Pharmacies | 2 | 0 |
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| Doctors and clinics | 1 | 0 |
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| Cafés | 2 | 3 |
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| Restaurants | 21 | 5 |
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Getting around
| Measure | Castelo de Vide | Marvão |
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| Nearest train station | 22 km | 23 km |
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| Nearest bus station | 13 km | 12 km |
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| Nearest hospital | 13 km | 11 km |
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| Nearest beach | – | – |
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| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 80 km | 74 km |
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Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Castelo de Vide | Marvão |
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| Median rent per m², per month | – | – |
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| Sale price per m² | €664/m² | €649/m² |
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| Sale price change, 5 years | +63% | +73% |
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| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 29.5 | 24.4 |
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People
| Measure | Castelo de Vide | Marvão |
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| Population | 3,780 | 3,739 |
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| Aged 65 and over | 33.9% | 40.1% |
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| Under 15 | 9.6% | 8.6% |
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| Born in another country | 4.3% | 4.1% |
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Natural hazards
| Measure | Castelo de Vide | Marvão |
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| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 2 | 2 |
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Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Castelo de Vide | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 31° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
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| Marvão | 10° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 10° |
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Castelo de Vide is warmer by 1°C or more in 12 months.
Castelo de Vide or Marvão: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Castelo de Vide or Marvão?
Castelo de Vide, with an average January high of 11.0°C against 9.5°C.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Castelo de Vide: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 1 in Marvão.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Badajoz Airport (BJZ): 80 km from Castelo de Vide and 74 km from Marvão, in a straight line.