Milharado vs Arranhó: which town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Milharado has a closer train station and a closer bus station; Arranhó has more grocery stores on foot, lower rents and cheaper homes to buy.
Milharado
5,935 peopleChoose Milharado if you want
- A train station closer by (2.4 km, against 5.8 km)
- A bus station closer by (4.0 km, against 5.8 km)
Arranhó
2,531 peopleChoose Arranhó if you want
- More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
- Lower rents in the municipality (€6.75/m² a month, against €9.49/m²)
- Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,256/m², against €3,006/m²)
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 | Milharado | Arranhó |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 13°C | 13°C |
| January low | 8°C | 6°C |
| July high | 26°C | 27°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 0 | 3 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 4 | 4 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 88 | 87 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 26 min | 9 h 26 min |
| Sea in August | – | – |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Milharado | Arranhó |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 0 | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 0 |
| Doctors and clinics | 1 | 0 |
| Cafés | 1 | 2 |
| Restaurants | 3 | 1 |
Getting around
| Measure | Milharado | Arranhó |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 2.4 km | 5.8 km |
| Nearest bus station | 4.0 km | 5.8 km |
| Nearest hospital | 11 km | 5.8 km |
| Nearest beach | 16 km | 11 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 19 km | 19 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Milharado | Arranhó |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €9.49/m² | €6.75/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €3,006/m² | €2,256/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +86% | +82% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 26.3 | 22.4 |
People
| Measure | Milharado | Arranhó |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,935 | 2,531 |
| Aged 65 and over | 14.4% | 21.5% |
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 15.5% |
| Born in another country | 7.9% | 9.6% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Milharado | Arranhó |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milharado | 13° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Arranhó | 13° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 14° |
Arranhó is warmer by 1°C or more in 2 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Milharado in November
Milharado or Arranhó: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Milharado or Arranhó?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.4°C in Milharado and 13.2°C in Arranhó.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Arranhó: 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Milharado.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 19 km from Milharado and 19 km from Arranhó, in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Milharado vs Arranhó: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/milharado-vs-arranho/