Gulpilhares vs Vila Nova da Telha: which Norte town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). On the measures with precise values, neither town is clearly ahead.
Gulpilhares
10,660 peopleChoose Gulpilhares if you want
No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.
Vila Nova da Telha
5,848 peopleChoose Vila Nova da Telha 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 | Gulpilhares | Vila Nova da Telha |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 13°C | 13°C |
| January low | 6°C | 7°C |
| July high | 26°C | 26°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 1 | 1 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 9 | 10 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 119 | 119 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 13 min | 9 h 13 min |
| Sea in August | 18°C | 18°C |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Gulpilhares | Vila Nova da Telha |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 2 | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 2 |
| Doctors and clinics | 0 | 0 |
| Cafés | 6 | 5 |
| Restaurants | 7 | 9 |
Getting around
| Measure | Gulpilhares | Vila Nova da Telha |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 1.0 km | 0.9 km |
| Nearest bus station | 5.7 km | 6.0 km |
| Nearest hospital | 4.9 km | 5.5 km |
| Nearest beach | 1.6 km | 1.3 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 20 km | 20 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Gulpilhares | Vila Nova da Telha |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €9.39/m² | €9.39/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,652/m² | €2,652/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +103% | +103% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 26.1 | 26.1 |
People
| Measure | Gulpilhares | Vila Nova da Telha |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,660 | 5,848 |
| Aged 65 and over | 19.6% | 20.2% |
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 13.9% |
| Born in another country | 7.4% | 7.6% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Gulpilhares | Vila Nova da Telha |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 0 | 0 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulpilhares | 13° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Vila Nova da Telha | 13° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Gulpilhares in November · Vila Nova da Telha in November
Gulpilhares or Vila Nova da Telha: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Gulpilhares or Vila Nova da Telha?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.0°C in Gulpilhares and 13.2°C in Vila Nova da Telha.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Both have 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 20 km from Gulpilhares and 20 km from Vila Nova da Telha, in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Gulpilhares vs Vila Nova da Telha: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/gulpilhares-vs-vila-nova-da-telha-porto/