Ribeira de Frades vs Pampilhosa: which Centro town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Ribeira de Frades has fewer frosts; Pampilhosa has lower rents and cheaper homes to buy.

Ribeira de Frades

15,315 people

Choose Ribeira de Frades if you want

  • Fewer frosts (4 frost days a year, against 6)

Pampilhosa

4,512 people

Choose Pampilhosa if you want

  • Lower rents in the municipality (€4.97/m² a month, against €7.76/m²)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,134/m², against €2,295/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
MeasureRibeira de FradesPampilhosa
January high14°C14°C
January low5°C5°C
July high28°C28°C
Days above 35°C a year67
Nights above 20°C a year46
Frost days a year46
Days with rain a year111109
Daylight on 21 December9 h 18 min9 h 18 min

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureRibeira de FradesPampilhosa
Grocery stores00
Pharmacies11
Doctors and clinics01
Cafés33
Restaurants44

Getting around

MeasureRibeira de FradesPampilhosa
Nearest train station0.4 km0.5 km
Nearest bus station3.8 km2.9 km
Nearest hospital1.9 km12 km
Nearest beach33 km34 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights76 km63 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureRibeira de FradesPampilhosa
Median rent per m², per month€7.76/m²€4.97/m²
Sale price per m²€2,295/m²€1,134/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+70%+58%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents27.628.0

People

MeasureRibeira de FradesPampilhosa
Population15,3154,512
Aged 65 and over24.7%23.3%
Under 1511.5%12.3%
Born in another country5.3%7.2%

Natural hazards

MeasureRibeira de FradesPampilhosa
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Ribeira de Frades14°15°18°19°22°25°28°28°26°22°17°15°
Pampilhosa14°15°18°19°22°26°28°29°26°22°17°14°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Ribeira de Frades in November

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Ribeira de Frades or Pampilhosa: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Ribeira de Frades or Pampilhosa?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.8°C in Ribeira de Frades and 13.6°C in Pampilhosa.

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 Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE): 76 km from Ribeira de Frades and 63 km from Pampilhosa, in a straight line.