Portugal Azores Compare Fajã de Baixo vs Lagoa Fajã de Baixo vs Lagoa: which Azores town suits you? Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (16°C and 16°C). Fajã de Baixo has more grocery stores on foot, more doctors on foot and more restaurants on foot; Lagoa has more cafés on foot and lower rents.
Choose Fajã de Baixo if you want + Beach lovers: A beach 1.6 km from the centre + More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (8, against 4) + More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (5, against 0) + More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (27, against 16) Choose Lagoa if you want + More cafés within a 15-minute walk (10, against 7) + Lower rents in the municipality (€4.62/m² a month, against €6.08/m²) 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 Fajã de Baixo Lagoa 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 76 78 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 155 158 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 33 min 9 h 33 min Sea in August 23°C 23°C
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Fajã de Baixo Lagoa Grocery stores 8 4 Pharmacies 3 2 Doctors and clinics 5 0 Cafés 7 10 Restaurants 27 16
Getting around Measure Fajã de Baixo Lagoa Nearest train station – – Nearest bus station 9.2 km 9.6 km Nearest hospital 2.3 km 1.1 km Nearest beach 1.6 km 4.1 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 4.3 km 11 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Fajã de Baixo Lagoa Median rent per m², per month €6.08/m² €4.62/m² Sale price per m² €2,083/m² €1,975/m² Sale price change, 5 years +73% +134% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 43.8 43.4
People Measure Fajã de Baixo Lagoa Population 4,915 14,442 Aged 65 and over 17.9% 13.5% Under 15 12.9% 16.2% Born in another country 4.0% 2.6%
Natural hazards Measure Fajã de Baixo Lagoa Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 13 14
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Fajã de Baixo 16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 20° 23° 24° 23° 21° 18° 17° Lagoa 16° 16° 16° 17° 18° 21° 23° 24° 23° 21° 19° 17°
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Lagoa in November
Fajã de Baixo or Lagoa: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Fajã de Baixo or Lagoa? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 16.1°C in Fajã de Baixo and 16.3°C in Lagoa.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Fajã de Baixo: 8 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 4 in Lagoa.
Which is closer to an airport? Both use João Paulo II Airport (PDL): 4.3 km from Fajã de Baixo and 11 km from Lagoa, in a straight line.