Soure vs Louriçal: which Centro town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Soure has more grocery stores on foot, a closer train station and a closer bus station; Louriçal has fewer very hot days.

Soure

8,416 people

Choose Soure if you want

  • Car-light living: 6 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (6, against 3)
  • A train station closer by (1.3 km, against 6.8 km)
  • A bus station closer by (0.4 km, against 12 km)

Louriçal

5,085 people

Choose Louriçal if you want

  • People who dislike heat: 26°C July highs and 1 day a year above 35°C
  • Fewer very hot days (1 a year above 35°C, 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
MeasureSoureLouriçal
January high14°C14°C
January low6°C7°C
July high27°C26°C
Days above 35°C a year41
Nights above 20°C a year33
Frost days a year21
Days with rain a year110108
Daylight on 21 December9 h 19 min9 h 20 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureSoureLouriçal
Grocery stores63
Pharmacies32
Doctors and clinics11
Cafés42
Restaurants66

Getting around

MeasureSoureLouriçal
Nearest train station1.3 km6.8 km
Nearest bus station0.4 km12 km
Nearest hospital0.5 km12 km
Nearest beach21 km14 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights97 km108 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSoureLouriçal
Median rent per m², per month€4.41/m²€4.76/m²
Sale price per m²€881/m²€1,360/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+44%+67%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents15.823.6

People

MeasureSoureLouriçal
Population8,4165,085
Aged 65 and over26.2%25.5%
Under 1514.2%12.6%
Born in another country8.1%8.1%

Natural hazards

MeasureSoureLouriçal
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Soure14°15°18°19°22°25°27°28°26°22°17°15°
Louriçal14°15°17°18°21°24°26°27°25°21°17°15°

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

Similar towns: Soure vs Carapinheira · Soure vs Antanhol · Louriçal vs Milagres

Soure or Louriçal: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Soure or Louriçal?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.9°C in Soure and 13.9°C in Louriçal.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Soure: 6 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 3 in Louriçal.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE): 97 km from Soure and 108 km from Louriçal, in a straight line.