Vieira de Leiria vs Boa Vista: which Centro town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 13°C). Vieira de Leiria has more grocery stores on foot, more pharmacies on foot and more cafés on foot; on the other measures the two are close.
Vieira de Leiria
5,807 peopleChoose Vieira de Leiria if you want
- Car-light living: 5 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
- Beach lovers: A beach 3.0 km from the centre
- More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (5, against 1)
- More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
Boa Vista
1,168 peopleChoose Boa Vista if you want
No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.
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 | Vieira de Leiria | Boa Vista |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 13°C |
| January low | 8°C | 6°C |
| July high | 23°C | 25°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 0 | 1 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 2 | 2 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 2 |
| Days with rain a year | 108 | 104 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 20 min | 9 h 21 min |
| Sea in August | 18°C | – |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Vieira de Leiria | Boa Vista |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 5 | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 | 0 |
| Doctors and clinics | 1 | 0 |
| Cafés | 8 | 3 |
| Restaurants | 13 | 9 |
Getting around
| Measure | Vieira de Leiria | Boa Vista |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 7.4 km | 7.2 km |
| Nearest bus station | 0.1 km | 6.2 km |
| Nearest hospital | 17 km | 5.8 km |
| Nearest beach | 3.0 km | 21 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 122 km | 116 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Vieira de Leiria | Boa Vista |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €5.68/m² | €6.42/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €1,531/m² | €1,990/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +94% | +92% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 31.6 | 26.8 |
People
| Measure | Vieira de Leiria | Boa Vista |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,807 | 1,168 |
| Aged 65 and over | 27.5% | 25.8% |
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 10.6% |
| Born in another country | 9.6% | 8.8% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Vieira de Leiria | Boa Vista |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 0 | 0 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vieira de Leiria | 14° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Boa Vista | 13° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
Boa Vista is warmer by 1°C or more in 5 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Vieira de Leiria in November
Vieira de Leiria or Boa Vista: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Vieira de Leiria or Boa Vista?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.5°C in Vieira de Leiria and 13.1°C in Boa Vista.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Vieira de Leiria: 5 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 1 in Boa Vista.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 122 km from Vieira de Leiria and 116 km from Boa Vista, in a straight line.