Crestuma vs Moreira: which Norte town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Crestuma has a closer bus station; Moreira has lower rents, cheaper homes to buy and less recorded crime.
Moreira
11,336 peopleChoose Moreira if you want
- Lower rents in the municipality (€7.56/m² a month, against €9.39/m²)
- Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,348/m², against €2,652/m²)
- Less recorded crime in the municipality (18.5 per 1,000 residents, against 26.1)
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 | Crestuma | Moreira |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 13°C | 13°C |
| January low | 6°C | 5°C |
| July high | 26°C | 27°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 2 | 3 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 9 | 10 |
| Frost days a year | 1 | 3 |
| Days with rain a year | 124 | 128 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 13 min | 9 h 13 min |
| Sea in August | – | – |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Crestuma | Moreira |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 1 | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 0 |
| Doctors and clinics | 1 | 0 |
| Cafés | 2 | 2 |
| Restaurants | 1 | 1 |
Getting around
| Measure | Crestuma | Moreira |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 11 km | 11 km |
| Nearest bus station | 5.8 km | 13 km |
| Nearest hospital | 8.4 km | 13 km |
| Nearest beach | 13 km | 22 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 25 km | 33 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Crestuma | Moreira |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €9.39/m² | €7.56/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,652/m² | €2,348/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +103% | +98% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 26.1 | 18.5 |
People
| Measure | Crestuma | Moreira |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,621 | 11,336 |
| Aged 65 and over | 26.7% | 21.4% |
| Under 15 | 9.9% | 11.4% |
| Born in another country | 3.0% | 2.1% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Crestuma | Moreira |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestuma | 13° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Moreira | 13° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 14° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Moreira in November
Crestuma or Moreira: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Crestuma or Moreira?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.0°C in Crestuma and 13.0°C in Moreira.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Crestuma: 1 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Moreira.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 25 km from Crestuma and 33 km from Moreira, in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Crestuma vs Moreira: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/crestuma-vs-moreira-porto/