Barrosas vs Rebordões: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (12°C and 13°C). Barrosas has more cafés on foot, more restaurants on foot and a closer bus station; Rebordões has fewer frosts and a closer train station.

Barrosas

5,573 people

Choose Barrosas if you want

  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (9, against 5)
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (15, against 3)
  • A bus station closer by (5.7 km, against 8.4 km)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,453/m², against €1,729/m²)

Rebordões

3,368 people

Choose Rebordões if you want

  • Fewer frosts (3 frost days a year, against 8)
  • A train station closer by (1.5 km, against 2.9 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
MeasureBarrosasRebordões
January high12°C13°C
January low4°C5°C
July high27°C27°C
Days above 35°C a year32
Nights above 20°C a year89
Frost days a year83
Days with rain a year126126
Daylight on 21 December9 h 11 min9 h 11 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureBarrosasRebordões
Grocery stores12
Pharmacies11
Doctors and clinics01
Cafés95
Restaurants153

Getting around

MeasureBarrosasRebordões
Nearest train station2.9 km1.5 km
Nearest bus station5.7 km8.4 km
Nearest hospital2.6 km1.7 km
Nearest beach37 km26 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights34 km25 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureBarrosasRebordões
Median rent per m², per month€4.24/m²€5.15/m²
Sale price per m²€1,453/m²€1,729/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+88%+99%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents20.519.9

People

MeasureBarrosasRebordões
Population5,5733,368
Aged 65 and over14.7%26.7%
Under 1512.6%10.1%
Born in another country2.6%4.5%

Natural hazards

MeasureBarrosasRebordões
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Barrosas12°14°16°18°21°24°27°27°25°20°15°13°
Rebordões13°14°16°18°21°24°27°27°25°20°15°13°

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

Similar towns: Barrosas vs Candoso · Barrosas vs Vila Meã · Rebordões vs Lordelo

Barrosas or Rebordões: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Barrosas or Rebordões?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 12.3°C in Barrosas and 12.6°C in Rebordões.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Rebordões: 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 1 in Barrosas.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 34 km from Barrosas and 25 km from Rebordões, in a straight line.

Cite or link

hexplace (2026). Barrosas vs Rebordões: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/barrosas-vs-rebordoes/