Óbidos vs Bombarral: which Oeste e Vale do Tejo town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Óbidos has more restaurants on foot; Bombarral has more grocery stores on foot, more pharmacies on foot and more cafés on foot.
Bombarral
5,852 peopleChoose Bombarral if you want
- More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (6, against 3)
- More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1)
- More cafés within a 15-minute walk (9, against 6)
- Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,700/m², against €2,249/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 | Óbidos | Bombarral |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 14°C |
| January low | 9°C | 9°C |
| July high | 24°C | 24°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 0 | 1 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 3 | 4 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 98 | 95 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 24 min | 9 h 24 min |
| Sea in August | – | – |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Óbidos | Bombarral |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 3 | 6 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 3 |
| Doctors and clinics | 0 | 1 |
| Cafés | 6 | 9 |
| Restaurants | 34 | 20 |
Getting around
| Measure | Óbidos | Bombarral |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 0.5 km | 0.5 km |
| Nearest bus station | 0.7 km | 0.3 km |
| Nearest hospital | 5.0 km | 15 km |
| Nearest beach | 9.0 km | 15 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 64 km | 54 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Óbidos | Bombarral |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €6.61/m² | €5.80/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,249/m² | €1,700/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +74% | +117% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 36.4 | 24.2 |
People
| Measure | Óbidos | Bombarral |
|---|---|---|
| Population | – | 5,852 |
| Aged 65 and over | 23.0% | 24.4% |
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 13.2% |
| Born in another country | 10.6% | 10.4% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Óbidos | Bombarral |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Óbidos | 14° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 15° |
| Bombarral | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 15° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Óbidos in November · Bombarral in November
Óbidos or Bombarral: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Óbidos or Bombarral?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.8°C in Óbidos and 13.9°C in Bombarral.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Bombarral: 6 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 3 in Óbidos.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 64 km from Óbidos and 54 km from Bombarral, in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Óbidos vs Bombarral: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/obidos-vs-bombarral/