São João dos Montes vs Sarilhos Pequenos: which Lisbon area town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). São João dos Montes has cooler summer nights, more grocery stores on foot and a closer train station; Sarilhos Pequenos has cheaper homes to buy.

Choose São João dos Montes if you want

  • Cooler summer nights (6 nights a year above 20°C, against 12)
  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
  • A train station closer by (1.8 km, against 4.3 km)

Sarilhos Pequenos

2,049 people

Choose Sarilhos Pequenos if you want

  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,538/m², against €2,983/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
MeasureSão João dos MontesSarilhos Pequenos
January high14°C14°C
January low7°C9°C
July high28°C28°C
Days above 35°C a year53
Nights above 20°C a year612
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year8381
Daylight on 21 December9 h 26 min9 h 28 min
Sea in August18°C19°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureSão João dos MontesSarilhos Pequenos
Grocery stores20
Pharmacies00
Doctors and clinics00
Cafés20
Restaurants11

Getting around

MeasureSão João dos MontesSarilhos Pequenos
Nearest train station1.8 km4.3 km
Nearest bus station3.3 km2.7 km
Nearest hospital5.1 km3.0 km
Nearest beach3.4 km4.3 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights20 km17 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSão João dos MontesSarilhos Pequenos
Median rent per m², per month€9.76/m²€9.10/m²
Sale price per m²€2,983/m²€2,538/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+109%+163%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents24.629.8

People

MeasureSão João dos MontesSarilhos Pequenos
Population4,7722,049
Aged 65 and over22.7%24.6%
Under 1514.2%14.0%
Born in another country10.7%7.4%

Natural hazards

MeasureSão João dos MontesSarilhos Pequenos
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190012

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
São João dos Montes14°15°17°19°22°25°28°28°26°22°17°14°
Sarilhos Pequenos14°15°18°19°22°25°28°28°26°22°17°15°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month.

Similar towns: São João dos Montes vs Rosairinho · São João dos Montes vs Sobralinho · Sarilhos Pequenos vs Rosairinho

São João dos Montes or Sarilhos Pequenos: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, São João dos Montes or Sarilhos Pequenos?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.7°C in São João dos Montes and 14.2°C in Sarilhos Pequenos.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

São João dos Montes: 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Sarilhos Pequenos.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 20 km from São João dos Montes and 17 km from Sarilhos Pequenos, in a straight line.