Cabanas de Tavira vs Algoz: which Algarve town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (16°C and 15°C). Cabanas de Tavira has a warmer sea and more restaurants on foot; Algoz has cooler summer nights, a closer airport and lower rents.
Cabanas de Tavira
1,181 peopleChoose Cabanas de Tavira if you want
- Beach lovers: A beach 0.6 km from the centre
- A warmer sea in August (22°C, against 20°C)
- More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (32, against 13)
Algoz
2,946 peopleChoose Algoz if you want
- Cooler summer nights (37 nights a year above 20°C, against 70)
- A shorter trip to an airport (25 km, against 35 km)
- Lower rents in the municipality (€8.59/m² a month, against €9.61/m²)
- Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,860/m², against €3,282/m²)
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 | Cabanas de Tavira | Algoz |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 16°C | 15°C |
| January low | 9°C | 8°C |
| July high | 32°C | 31°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 19 | 15 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 70 | 37 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 59 | 66 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 36 min | 9 h 36 min |
| Sea in August | 22°C | 20°C |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Cabanas de Tavira | Algoz |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 3 | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 0 |
| Doctors and clinics | 0 | 0 |
| Cafés | 4 | 3 |
| Restaurants | 32 | 13 |
Getting around
| Measure | Cabanas de Tavira | Algoz |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 1.1 km | 0.5 km |
| Nearest bus station | 4.7 km | 4.2 km |
| Nearest hospital | 32 km | 9.1 km |
| Nearest beach | 0.6 km | 8.3 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 35 km | 25 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Cabanas de Tavira | Algoz |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €9.61/m² | €8.59/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €3,282/m² | €2,860/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +60% | +87% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 35.0 | 36.6 |
People
| Measure | Cabanas de Tavira | Algoz |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,181 | 2,946 |
| Aged 65 and over | 31.5% | 21.6% |
| Under 15 | 8.9% | 14.3% |
| Born in another country | 34.2% | 16.0% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Cabanas de Tavira | Algoz |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 3 | 1 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabanas de Tavira | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 16° |
| Algoz | 15° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month.
Cabanas de Tavira or Algoz: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Cabanas de Tavira or Algoz?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 15.6°C in Cabanas de Tavira and 15.4°C in Algoz.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Both have 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre.
Which is closer to an airport?
Cabanas de Tavira is 35 km from Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO); Algoz is 25 km from Portimão Airport (PRM), in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Cabanas de Tavira vs Algoz: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/cabanas-de-tavira-vs-algoz/