Sande vs Caldelas: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (12°C and 13°C). Caldelas has fewer frosts, more cafés on foot and less recorded crime; on the other measures the two are close.

Sande

7,789 people

Choose Sande if you want

No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.

Caldelas

5,724 people

Choose Caldelas if you want

  • Fewer frosts (7 frost days a year, against 11)
  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (4, against 0)
  • Less recorded crime in the municipality (17.9 per 1,000 residents, against 25.6)

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
MeasureSandeCaldelas
January high12°C13°C
January low4°C4°C
July high26°C27°C
Days above 35°C a year22
Nights above 20°C a year58
Frost days a year117
Days with rain a year136136
Daylight on 21 December9 h 09 min9 h 09 min

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureSandeCaldelas
Grocery stores00
Pharmacies00
Doctors and clinics00
Cafés04
Restaurants04

Getting around

MeasureSandeCaldelas
Nearest train station17 km14 km
Nearest bus station6.6 km4.9 km
Nearest hospital6.5 km4.9 km
Nearest beach36 km36 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights56 km53 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSandeCaldelas
Median rent per m², per month€5.00/m²€4.47/m²
Sale price per m²€1,538/m²€1,636/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+85%+104%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents25.617.9

People

MeasureSandeCaldelas
Population7,7895,724
Aged 65 and over21.0%30.1%
Under 1513.0%9.9%
Born in another country2.6%6.5%

Natural hazards

MeasureSandeCaldelas
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sande12°13°16°17°20°23°26°26°24°19°15°12°
Caldelas13°14°16°18°21°24°27°27°25°20°15°13°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Sande in November · Caldelas in November

Similar towns: Sande vs Macieira de Cambra · Sande vs Póvoa de Lanhoso · Caldelas vs Rendufe

Sande or Caldelas: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Sande or Caldelas?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 11.8°C in Sande and 12.5°C in Caldelas.

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 Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 56 km from Sande and 53 km from Caldelas, in a straight line.