Loriga vs São Romão: which Centro town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (10°C and 11°C). São Romão has fewer frosts, more grocery stores on foot and a closer bus station; on the other measures the two are close.

Loriga

1,053 people

Choose Loriga if you want

  • People who dislike heat: 27°C July highs and 2 days a year above 35°C

São Romão

6,500 people

Choose São Romão if you want

  • Fewer frosts (10 frost days a year, against 16)
  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (3, against 0)
  • A bus station closer by (1.9 km, against 9.6 km)

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
MeasureLorigaSão Romão
January high10°C11°C
January low3°C3°C
July high27°C28°C
Days above 35°C a year24
Nights above 20°C a year69
Frost days a year1610
Days with rain a year116115
Daylight on 21 December9 h 18 min9 h 17 min

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureLorigaSão Romão
Grocery stores03
Pharmacies12
Doctors and clinics01
Cafés13
Restaurants33

Getting around

MeasureLorigaSão Romão
Nearest train station17 km18 km
Nearest bus station9.6 km1.9 km
Nearest hospital11 km2.7 km
Nearest beach––
Nearest airport with scheduled flights48 km39 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureLorigaSão Romão
Median rent per m², per month€3.85/m²€3.85/m²
Sale price per m²€741/m²€741/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+73%+73%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents33.333.3

People

MeasureLorigaSão Romão
Population1,0536,500
Aged 65 and over45.9%27.0%
Under 154.5%12.6%
Born in another country3.2%6.0%

Natural hazards

MeasureLorigaSão Romão
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Loriga10°11°14°16°19°24°27°28°24°18°13°11°
São Romão11°12°15°16°20°24°28°28°24°19°14°12°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. São Romão in November

Similar towns: Loriga vs Manteigas · Loriga vs Tarouca · São Romão vs Tarouca

Loriga or São Romão: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Loriga or São Romão?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 10.1°C in Loriga and 10.8°C in São Romão.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

São Romão: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Loriga.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE): 48 km from Loriga and 39 km from São Romão, in a straight line.