Portugal Alentejo Compare Montemor-o-Novo vs Castro Verde Montemor-o-Novo vs Castro Verde: which Alentejo town suits you? Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Montemor-o-Novo has more grocery stores on foot, more pharmacies on foot and more cafés on foot; Castro Verde has fewer rainy days, cheaper homes to buy and fewer strong earthquakes nearby.
Choose Montemor-o-Novo if you want + More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (9, against 3) + More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (5, against 3) + More cafés within a 15-minute walk (12, against 5) + More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (32, against 19) Choose Castro Verde if you want + Fewer rainy days (69 a year, against 82) + Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,171/m², against €1,493/m²) + Fewer strong earthquakes nearby (0 of M5+ since 1900, against 3) 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 Montemor-o-Novo Castro Verde January high 14°C 14°C January low 6°C 6°C July high 32°C 32°C Days above 35°C a year 28 25 Nights above 20°C a year 16 16 Frost days a year 1 1 Days with rain a year 82 69 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 28 min 9 h 33 min
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Montemor-o-Novo Castro Verde Grocery stores 9 3 Pharmacies 5 3 Doctors and clinics 1 1 Cafés 12 5 Restaurants 32 19
Getting around Measure Montemor-o-Novo Castro Verde Nearest train station 17 km 22 km Nearest bus station 0.2 km 0.3 km Nearest hospital 29 km 40 km Nearest beach 57 km – Nearest airport with scheduled flights 81 km 75 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Montemor-o-Novo Castro Verde Median rent per m², per month €5.00/m² – Sale price per m² €1,493/m² €1,171/m² Sale price change, 5 years +90% +103% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 32.1 34.7
People Measure Montemor-o-Novo Castro Verde Population 12,854 4,857 Aged 65 and over 25.5% 21.2% Under 15 12.8% 14.3% Born in another country 4.8% 6.0%
Natural hazards Measure Montemor-o-Novo Castro Verde Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 3 0
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Montemor-o-Novo 14° 15° 18° 20° 24° 28° 32° 32° 28° 23° 17° 14° Castro Verde 14° 15° 18° 20° 24° 28° 32° 32° 28° 23° 18° 15°
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Montemor-o-Novo in November
Montemor-o-Novo or Castro Verde: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Montemor-o-Novo or Castro Verde? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.7°C in Montemor-o-Novo and 14.0°C in Castro Verde.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Montemor-o-Novo: 9 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 3 in Castro Verde.
Which is closer to an airport? Montemor-o-Novo is 81 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS); Castro Verde is 75 km from Portimão Airport (PRM), in a straight line.