Portugal Algarve Compare Porto de Mós vs Senhora da Luz Porto de Mós vs Senhora da Luz: which Algarve town suits you? Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (15°C and 15°C). Porto de Mós has a closer train station; Senhora da Luz has more grocery stores on foot, more pharmacies on foot and more cafés on foot.
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Choose Porto de Mós if you want + A train station closer by (2.8 km, against 5.4 km) Choose Senhora da Luz if you want + Retirees: Hospital 4.1 km away, 15°C January highs, 2 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk + More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (5, against 2) + More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0) + More cafés within a 15-minute walk (6, 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 Porto de Mós Senhora da Luz January high 15°C 15°C January low 11°C 11°C July high 24°C 24°C Days above 35°C a year 0 0 Nights above 20°C a year 17 18 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 70 70 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 37 min 9 h 37 min Sea in August 20°C 20°C
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Porto de Mós Senhora da Luz Grocery stores 2 5 Pharmacies 0 2 Doctors and clinics 1 1 Cafés 3 6 Restaurants 16 42
Getting around Measure Porto de Mós Senhora da Luz Nearest train station 2.8 km 5.4 km Nearest bus station 2.5 km 2.2 km Nearest hospital 1.4 km 4.1 km Nearest beach 0.1 km 0.0 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 11 km 14 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Porto de Mós Senhora da Luz Median rent per m², per month €10.11/m² €10.11/m² Sale price per m² €3,949/m² €3,949/m² Sale price change, 5 years +86% +86% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 38.5 38.5
People Measure Porto de Mós Senhora da Luz Population 23,648 3,545 Aged 65 and over 25.3% 32.5% Under 15 12.3% 11.2% Born in another country 26.4% 49.7%
Natural hazards Measure Porto de Mós Senhora da Luz 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 Porto de Mós 15° 16° 17° 18° 20° 23° 24° 25° 24° 21° 18° 16° Senhora da Luz 15° 16° 17° 18° 20° 23° 24° 25° 24° 22° 18° 16°
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Porto de Mós in November
Porto de Mós or Senhora da Luz: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Porto de Mós or Senhora da Luz? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 15.2°C in Porto de Mós and 15.3°C in Senhora da Luz.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Senhora da Luz: 5 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 2 in Porto de Mós.
Which is closer to an airport? Both use Portimão Airport (PRM): 11 km from Porto de Mós and 14 km from Senhora da Luz, in a straight line.