São Mamede de Infesta vs Canidelo: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). São Mamede de Infesta has more restaurants on foot; Canidelo has more doctors on foot, lower rents and cheaper homes to buy.

Choose São Mamede de Infesta if you want

  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (37, against 21)

Canidelo

26,431 people

Choose Canidelo if you want

  • Beach lovers: A beach 1.5 km from the centre
  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (6, against 3)
  • Lower rents in the municipality (€9.39/m² a month, against €11.11/m²)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,652/m², against €3,183/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 Mamede de InfestaCanidelo
January high13°C13°C
January low6°C7°C
July high26°C26°C
Days above 35°C a year11
Nights above 20°C a year810
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year119119
Daylight on 21 December9 h 12 min9 h 13 min
Sea in August17°C18°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureSão Mamede de InfestaCanidelo
Grocery stores87
Pharmacies55
Doctors and clinics36
Cafés2116
Restaurants3721

Getting around

MeasureSão Mamede de InfestaCanidelo
Nearest train station0.3 km1.1 km
Nearest bus station3.8 km4.1 km
Nearest hospital1.4 km2.2 km
Nearest beach6.6 km1.5 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights8.6 km14 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSão Mamede de InfestaCanidelo
Median rent per m², per month€11.11/m²€9.39/m²
Sale price per m²€3,183/m²€2,652/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+82%+103%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents31.126.1

People

MeasureSão Mamede de InfestaCanidelo
Population25,94026,431
Aged 65 and over23.2%20.9%
Under 1512.0%13.2%
Born in another country8.0%7.7%

Natural hazards

MeasureSão Mamede de InfestaCanidelo
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
São Mamede de Infesta13°14°16°17°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°13°
Canidelo13°14°17°18°21°24°26°27°24°21°16°14°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. São Mamede de Infesta in November · Canidelo in November

Similar towns: São Mamede de Infesta vs Gueifães · São Mamede de Infesta vs Bougado · Canidelo vs Bougado

São Mamede de Infesta or Canidelo: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, São Mamede de Infesta or Canidelo?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 12.7°C in São Mamede de Infesta and 13.2°C in Canidelo.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

São Mamede de Infesta: 8 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 7 in Canidelo.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 8.6 km from São Mamede de Infesta and 14 km from Canidelo, in a straight line.

Cite or link

hexplace (2026). São Mamede de Infesta vs Canidelo: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/sao-mamede-de-infesta-vs-canidelo/