Vinhais vs Favaios: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (8°C and 9°C). Vinhais has more grocery stores on foot; Favaios has fewer frosts and a closer bus station.

Vinhais

9,066 people

Choose Vinhais if you want

  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (3, against 1)

Favaios

1,064 people

Choose Favaios if you want

  • Fewer frosts (27 frost days a year, against 37)
  • A bus station closer by (7.4 km, against 20 km)

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
MeasureVinhaisFavaios
January high8°C9°C
January low1°C1°C
July high27°C27°C
Days above 35°C a year33
Nights above 20°C a year33
Frost days a year3727
Days with rain a year113103
Daylight on 21 December9 h 08 min9 h 12 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureVinhaisFavaios
Grocery stores31
Pharmacies11
Doctors and clinics10
Cafés31
Restaurants62

Getting around

MeasureVinhaisFavaios
Nearest train station–9.4 km
Nearest bus station20 km7.4 km
Nearest hospital20 km2.8 km
Nearest beach––
Nearest airport with scheduled flights25 km18 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureVinhaisFavaios
Median rent per m², per month––
Sale price per m²€325/m²€492/m²
Sale price change, 5 years−9%+8%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents28.826.7

People

MeasureVinhaisFavaios
Population9,0661,064
Aged 65 and over32.1%31.0%
Under 1511.1%7.2%
Born in another country4.7%3.7%

Natural hazards

MeasureVinhaisFavaios
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Vinhais8°10°13°15°19°24°27°27°23°17°12°9°
Favaios9°10°14°15°19°24°27°27°23°18°12°9°

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

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Vinhais or Favaios: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Vinhais or Favaios?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 8.4°C in Vinhais and 8.5°C in Favaios.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Vinhais: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 1 in Favaios.

Which is closer to an airport?

Vinhais is 25 km from Bragança Airport (BGC); Favaios is 18 km from Vila Real Airport (VRL), in a straight line.