Portugal Alentejo Compare Vidigueira vs Penedo Gordo Vidigueira vs Penedo Gordo: which Alentejo town suits you? Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Vidigueira has more grocery stores on foot, more restaurants on foot and cheaper homes to buy; Penedo Gordo has cooler summer nights, a closer train station and a closer bus station.
Choose Vidigueira if you want + More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (4, against 2) + More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (9, against 1) + Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€800/m², against €1,277/m²) Choose Penedo Gordo if you want + Cooler summer nights (23 nights a year above 20°C, against 32) + A train station closer by (6.3 km, against 9.8 km) + A bus station closer by (5.8 km, against 13 km) + Less recorded crime in the municipality (34.1 per 1,000 residents, against 51.0) 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 Vidigueira Penedo Gordo January high 14°C 14°C January low 6°C 6°C July high 33°C 32°C Days above 35°C a year 36 32 Nights above 20°C a year 32 23 Frost days a year 1 1 Days with rain a year 71 68 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 30 min 9 h 32 min
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Vidigueira Penedo Gordo Grocery stores 4 2 Pharmacies 1 0 Doctors and clinics 1 0 Cafés 3 3 Restaurants 9 1
Getting around Measure Vidigueira Penedo Gordo Nearest train station 9.8 km 6.3 km Nearest bus station 13 km 5.8 km Nearest hospital 23 km 5.3 km Nearest beach – – Nearest airport with scheduled flights 114 km 108 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Vidigueira Penedo Gordo Median rent per m², per month – €6.15/m² Sale price per m² €800/m² €1,277/m² Sale price change, 5 years +64% +67% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 51.0 34.1
People Measure Vidigueira Penedo Gordo Population 5,932 1,167 Aged 65 and over 24.8% 23.3% Under 15 14.4% 15.4% Born in another country 3.8% 6.2%
Natural hazards Measure Vidigueira Penedo Gordo Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 2 0
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Vidigueira 14° 16° 19° 20° 24° 29° 33° 33° 29° 23° 18° 15° Penedo Gordo 14° 16° 19° 20° 24° 29° 32° 32° 28° 23° 18° 15°
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Vidigueira in November
Vidigueira or Penedo Gordo: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Vidigueira or Penedo Gordo? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.1°C in Vidigueira and 14.3°C in Penedo Gordo.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Vidigueira: 4 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 2 in Penedo Gordo.
Which is closer to an airport? Vidigueira is 114 km from Badajoz Airport (BJZ); Penedo Gordo is 108 km from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), in a straight line.