Sandim vs Seixezelo: which Norte town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (12°C and 12°C). Seixezelo has more restaurants on foot; on the other measures the two are close.
Seixezelo
1,712 peopleChoose Seixezelo if you want
- More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (10, against 2)
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 | Sandim | Seixezelo |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 12°C | 12°C |
| January low | 5°C | 5°C |
| July high | 26°C | 26°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 1 | 1 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 7 | 6 |
| Frost days a year | 2 | 3 |
| Days with rain a year | 126 | 126 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 13 min | 9 h 13 min |
| Sea in August | – | 18°C |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Sandim | Seixezelo |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 5 | 7 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 2 |
| Doctors and clinics | 3 | 2 |
| Cafés | 3 | 5 |
| Restaurants | 2 | 10 |
Getting around
| Measure | Sandim | Seixezelo |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 9.2 km | 6.6 km |
| Nearest bus station | 5.0 km | 4.3 km |
| Nearest hospital | 11 km | 8.7 km |
| Nearest beach | 12 km | 8.0 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 28 km | 26 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Sandim | Seixezelo |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €9.39/m² | €9.39/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,652/m² | €2,652/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +103% | +103% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 26.1 | 26.1 |
People
| Measure | Sandim | Seixezelo |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,449 | 1,712 |
| Aged 65 and over | 23.2% | 22.4% |
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 13.0% |
| Born in another country | 4.4% | 5.4% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Sandim | Seixezelo |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 0 | 0 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandim | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 13° |
| Seixezelo | 12° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 13° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Sandim in November
Sandim or Seixezelo: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Sandim or Seixezelo?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 12.4°C in Sandim and 12.2°C in Seixezelo.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Seixezelo: 7 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 5 in Sandim.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 28 km from Sandim and 26 km from Seixezelo, in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Sandim vs Seixezelo: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/sandim-vs-seixezelo/