Guifões vs Santa Cruz do Bispo: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Guifões has more cafés on foot and more restaurants on foot; on the other measures the two are close.

Guifões

9,231 people

Choose Guifões if you want

  • Beach lovers: A beach 2.9 km from the centre
  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (12, against 8)
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (18, against 8)

Choose Santa Cruz do Bispo if you want

  • Car-light living: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by

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
MeasureGuifõesSanta Cruz do Bispo
January high13°C13°C
January low6°C6°C
July high26°C26°C
Days above 35°C a year11
Nights above 20°C a year99
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year119119
Daylight on 21 December9 h 12 min9 h 12 min
Sea in August17°C17°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureGuifõesSanta Cruz do Bispo
Grocery stores43
Pharmacies22
Doctors and clinics11
Cafés128
Restaurants188

Getting around

MeasureGuifõesSanta Cruz do Bispo
Nearest train station2.1 km1.3 km
Nearest bus station5.2 km7.0 km
Nearest hospital1.8 km3.1 km
Nearest beach2.9 km3.4 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights5.7 km3.8 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureGuifõesSanta Cruz do Bispo
Median rent per m², per month€11.11/m²€11.11/m²
Sale price per m²€3,183/m²€3,183/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+82%+82%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents31.131.1

People

MeasureGuifõesSanta Cruz do Bispo
Population9,2316,230
Aged 65 and over24.7%24.6%
Under 1511.3%10.2%
Born in another country5.2%4.1%

Natural hazards

MeasureGuifõesSanta Cruz do Bispo
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Guifões13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°
Santa Cruz do Bispo13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Guifões in November · Santa Cruz do Bispo in November

Similar towns: Guifões vs Milheirós · Guifões vs Leça do Bailio · Santa Cruz do Bispo vs Milheirós

Guifões or Santa Cruz do Bispo: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Guifões or Santa Cruz do Bispo?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.0°C in Guifões and 13.0°C in Santa Cruz do Bispo.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Guifões: 4 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 3 in Santa Cruz do Bispo.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 5.7 km from Guifões and 3.8 km from Santa Cruz do Bispo, in a straight line.