Portugal Lisbon area Compare Sintra vs Cacém Choose Sintra if you want + More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (102, against 57) Choose Cacém if you want + More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (14, against 9) + More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (7, against 4) 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 Sintra Cacém January high 13°C 14°C January low 10°C 10°C July high 21°C 24°C Days above 35°C a year 0 0 Nights above 20°C a year 1 5 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 88 88 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 27 min 9 h 27 min Sea in August 18°C 18°C
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Sintra Cacém Grocery stores 9 14 Pharmacies 4 7 Doctors and clinics 7 8 Cafés 28 29 Restaurants 102 57
Getting around Measure Sintra Cacém Nearest train station 0.2 km 0.1 km Nearest bus station 0.2 km 0.1 km Nearest hospital 2.3 km 2.0 km Nearest beach 8.2 km 7.7 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 8.7 km 6.8 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Sintra Cacém Median rent per m², per month €10.20/m² €10.20/m² Sale price per m² €3,068/m² €3,068/m² Sale price change, 5 years +108% +108% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 25.7 25.7
People Measure Sintra Cacém Population 26,193 93,982 Aged 65 and over 27.1% 18.1% Under 15 12.0% 14.2% Born in another country 14.0% 23.8%
Natural hazards Measure Sintra Cacém Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 2 2
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Sintra 13° 14° 15° 16° 18° 20° 21° 22° 21° 19° 16° 14° Cacém 14° 14° 16° 17° 19° 22° 24° 24° 23° 20° 17° 15°
Cacém is warmer by 1°C or more in 8 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Sintra in November · Cacém in November
Sintra or Cacém: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Sintra or Cacém? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.2°C in Sintra and 13.8°C in Cacém.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Cacém: 14 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 9 in Sintra.
Which is closer to an airport? Both use Cascais Airport (CAT): 8.7 km from Sintra and 6.8 km from Cacém, in a straight line.