Seia vs Tarouca: which town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (11°C and 11°C). Seia has fewer frosts, more pharmacies on foot and more doctors on foot; Tarouca has less recorded crime.

Seia

7,082 people

Choose Seia if you want

  • Car-light living: 5 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
  • Fewer frosts (8 frost days a year, against 12)
  • More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (4, against 1)
  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1)

Tarouca

3,400 people

Choose Tarouca if you want

  • Less recorded crime in the municipality (22.3 per 1,000 residents, against 33.3)

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
MeasureSeiaTarouca
January high11°C11°C
January low3°C3°C
July high28°C28°C
Days above 35°C a year54
Nights above 20°C a year119
Frost days a year812
Days with rain a year115118
Daylight on 21 December9 h 17 min9 h 13 min

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureSeiaTarouca
Grocery stores54
Pharmacies41
Doctors and clinics31
Cafés113
Restaurants234

Getting around

MeasureSeiaTarouca
Nearest train station18 km16 km
Nearest bus station0.3 km9.4 km
Nearest hospital1.3 km17 km
Nearest beach––
Nearest airport with scheduled flights38 km29 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSeiaTarouca
Median rent per m², per month€3.85/m²–
Sale price per m²€741/m²€750/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+73%+77%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents33.322.3

People

MeasureSeiaTarouca
Population7,0823,400
Aged 65 and over24.5%15.8%
Under 1512.2%15.7%
Born in another country8.0%5.4%

Natural hazards

MeasureSeiaTarouca
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Seia11°12°15°17°20°25°28°29°25°19°14°12°
Tarouca11°12°15°17°20°24°28°28°24°19°14°11°

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

Similar towns: Seia vs São Romão · Seia vs Tondela · Tarouca vs São Romão

Seia or Tarouca: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Seia or Tarouca?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 11.0°C in Seia and 10.6°C in Tarouca.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Seia: 5 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 4 in Tarouca.

Which is closer to an airport?

Seia is 38 km from Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE); Tarouca is 29 km from Vila Real Airport (VRL), in a straight line.