Portugal Azores Compare Furnas vs Nordeste Furnas vs Nordeste: which Azores town suits you? Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (15°C and 16°C). Furnas has cooler summer nights, more restaurants on foot and a closer airport; Nordeste has cheaper homes to buy and less recorded crime.
Choose Furnas if you want + Cooler summer nights (27 nights a year above 20°C, against 43) + More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (12, against 2) + A shorter trip to an airport (34 km, against 49 km) Choose Nordeste if you want + Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,279/m², against €1,529/m²) + Less recorded crime in the municipality (18.6 per 1,000 residents, against 33.9) 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 Furnas Nordeste January high 15°C 16°C January low 12°C 13°C July high 23°C 23°C Days above 35°C a year 0 0 Nights above 20°C a year 27 43 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 163 159 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 33 min 9 h 33 min
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Furnas Nordeste Grocery stores 3 2 Pharmacies 0 1 Doctors and clinics 0 0 Cafés 2 3 Restaurants 12 2
Getting around Measure Furnas Nordeste Nearest train station – – Nearest bus station 0.4 km 0.4 km Nearest hospital 5.9 km 13 km Nearest beach 5.0 km 5.2 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 34 km 49 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Furnas Nordeste Median rent per m², per month – – Sale price per m² €1,529/m² €1,279/m² Sale price change, 5 years +101% +137% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 33.9 18.6
People Measure Furnas Nordeste Population 1,599 4,937 Aged 65 and over 15.0% 25.4% Under 15 14.1% 12.4% Born in another country 5.1% 3.4%
Natural hazards Measure Furnas Nordeste Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 17 18
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Furnas 15° 15° 16° 16° 18° 21° 23° 24° 23° 20° 18° 16° Nordeste 16° 15° 16° 17° 18° 21° 23° 24° 23° 20° 18° 16°
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month.
Furnas or Nordeste: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Furnas or Nordeste? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 15.3°C in Furnas and 15.6°C in Nordeste.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Furnas: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 2 in Nordeste.
Which is closer to an airport? Both use João Paulo II Airport (PDL): 34 km from Furnas and 49 km from Nordeste, in a straight line.