Ferrel vs São Bartolomeu: which Oeste e Vale do Tejo town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 13°C). Ferrel has more grocery stores on foot and more restaurants on foot; on the other measures the two are close.
Ferrel
2,649 peopleChoose Ferrel if you want
- Beach lovers: A beach 1.4 km from the centre
- More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
- More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (15, against 1)
São Bartolomeu
1,041 peopleChoose São Bartolomeu if you want
No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.
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 | Ferrel | São Bartolomeu |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 13°C |
| January low | 9°C | 9°C |
| July high | 23°C | 23°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 0 | 0 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 3 | 1 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 96 | 96 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 24 min | 9 h 24 min |
| Sea in August | 18°C | 18°C |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Ferrel | São Bartolomeu |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 2 | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 0 |
| Doctors and clinics | 0 | 0 |
| Cafés | 1 | 1 |
| Restaurants | 15 | 1 |
Getting around
| Measure | Ferrel | São Bartolomeu |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 12 km | 10 km |
| Nearest bus station | 5.2 km | 4.6 km |
| Nearest hospital | 5.8 km | 13 km |
| Nearest beach | 1.4 km | 4.8 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 67 km | 56 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Ferrel | São Bartolomeu |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €6.64/m² | €6.21/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,332/m² | €2,083/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +98% | +83% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 32.5 | 31.9 |
People
| Measure | Ferrel | São Bartolomeu |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,649 | 1,041 |
| Aged 65 and over | 24.5% | 26.0% |
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 11.9% |
| Born in another country | 11.5% | 13.3% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Ferrel | São Bartolomeu |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 1 | 1 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrel | 14° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 15° |
| São Bartolomeu | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month.
Ferrel or São Bartolomeu: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Ferrel or São Bartolomeu?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.9°C in Ferrel and 13.3°C in São Bartolomeu.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Ferrel: 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in São Bartolomeu.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 67 km from Ferrel and 56 km from São Bartolomeu, in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Ferrel vs São Bartolomeu: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/ferrel-vs-sao-bartolomeu-lisbon/