Choose Moncarapacho if you want
- +More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (9, against 0)
Choose Quelfes if you want
- +A bus station closer by (3.9 km, against 7.7 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| Measure | Moncarapacho | Quelfes |
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| January high | 15°C | 15°C |
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| January low | 10°C | 10°C |
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| July high | 29°C | 29°C |
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| Days above 35°C a year | 1 | 1 |
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| Nights above 20°C a year | 65 | 67 |
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| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
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| Days with rain a year | 61 | 61 |
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| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 37 min | 9 h 37 min |
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| Sea in August | 22°C | 22°C |
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Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Moncarapacho | Quelfes |
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| Grocery stores | 0 | 0 |
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| Pharmacies | 1 | 0 |
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| Doctors and clinics | 0 | 0 |
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| Cafés | 2 | 0 |
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| Restaurants | 9 | 0 |
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Getting around
| Measure | Moncarapacho | Quelfes |
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| Nearest train station | 4.1 km | 3.7 km |
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| Nearest bus station | 7.7 km | 3.9 km |
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| Nearest hospital | 14 km | 10 km |
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| Nearest beach | 5.2 km | 3.4 km |
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| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 18 km | 14 km |
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Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Moncarapacho | Quelfes |
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| Median rent per m², per month | €8.09/m² | €8.09/m² |
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| Sale price per m² | €2,771/m² | €2,771/m² |
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| Sale price change, 5 years | +88% | +88% |
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| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 40.3 | 40.3 |
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People
| Measure | Moncarapacho | Quelfes |
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| Population | 8,545 | – |
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| Aged 65 and over | 28.5% | 25.6% |
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| Under 15 | 14.2% | 15.3% |
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| Born in another country | 14.3% | 14.1% |
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Natural hazards
| Measure | Moncarapacho | Quelfes |
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| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 4 | 4 |
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Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Moncarapacho | 15° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 16° |
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| Quelfes | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 16° |
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The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Moncarapacho in November · Quelfes in November
Moncarapacho or Quelfes: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Moncarapacho or Quelfes?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 15.1°C in Moncarapacho and 15.2°C in Quelfes.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Both have 0 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO): 18 km from Moncarapacho and 14 km from Quelfes, in a straight line.