Portugal Compare Porto vs Setúbal Porto vs Setúbal: which town suits you? Porto has fewer very hot days, more grocery stores on foot and more pharmacies on foot; Setúbal has warmer winters, fewer rainy days and longer winter days.
Choose Porto if you want + People who dislike heat: 26°C July highs and 1 day a year above 35°C + Fewer very hot days (1 a year above 35°C, against 4) + More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (98, against 25) + More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (32, against 15) Choose Setúbal if you want + Retirees: Hospital 0.8 km away, 15°C January highs, 15 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk + Beach lovers: A beach 1.7 km from the centre + Warmer winters (15°C January highs, against 13°C) + Fewer rainy days (77 a year, against 119) 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 Porto Setúbal January high 13°C 15°C January low 6°C 8°C July high 26°C 29°C Days above 35°C a year 1 4 Nights above 20°C a year 8 10 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 119 77 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 12 min 9 h 29 min Sea in August 17°C 19°C
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Porto Setúbal Grocery stores 98 25 Pharmacies 32 15 Doctors and clinics 34 15 Cafés 192 88 Restaurants 837 248
Getting around Measure Porto Setúbal Nearest train station 0.3 km 0.2 km Nearest bus station 0.7 km 0.6 km Nearest hospital 0.7 km 0.8 km Nearest beach 3.5 km 1.7 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 13 km 36 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Porto Setúbal Median rent per m², per month €12.58/m² €9.65/m² Sale price per m² €3,631/m² €2,760/m² Sale price change, 5 years +64% +108% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 60.0 32.0
People Measure Porto Setúbal Population 252,687 118,166 Aged 65 and over 27.5% 26.3% Under 15 8.5% 12.8% Born in another country 17.2% 15.3%
Natural hazards Measure Porto Setúbal Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 0 2
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Porto 13° 14° 16° 18° 20° 23° 26° 26° 24° 20° 16° 14° Setúbal 15° 16° 18° 19° 22° 26° 29° 29° 26° 22° 18° 15°
Setúbal is warmer by 1°C or more in 12 months. Porto in November · Setúbal in November
Porto or Setúbal: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Porto or Setúbal? Setúbal, with an average January high of 14.6°C against 12.8°C.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Porto: 98 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 25 in Setúbal.
Which is closer to an airport? Porto is 13 km from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO); Setúbal is 36 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), in a straight line.