Évora vs Abrantes: which town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Évora has fewer rainy days, more grocery stores on foot and more pharmacies on foot; Abrantes has cooler summer nights, lower rents and cheaper homes to buy.
Évora
53,591 peopleChoose Évora if you want
- Fewer rainy days (79 a year, against 89)
- More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (19, against 13)
- More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (13, against 6)
- More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (8, against 1)
Abrantes
13,646 peopleChoose Abrantes if you want
- Cooler summer nights (12 nights a year above 20°C, against 26)
- Lower rents in the municipality (€5.26/m² a month, against €7.31/m²)
- Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,053/m², against €2,327/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 | Évora | Abrantes |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 14°C |
| January low | 6°C | 5°C |
| July high | 32°C | 31°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 31 | 25 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 26 | 12 |
| Frost days a year | 1 | 2 |
| Days with rain a year | 79 | 89 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 28 min | 9 h 23 min |
| Sea in August | – | – |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Évora | Abrantes |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 19 | 13 |
| Pharmacies | 13 | 6 |
| Doctors and clinics | 8 | 1 |
| Cafés | 40 | 17 |
| Restaurants | 140 | 25 |
Getting around
| Measure | Évora | Abrantes |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 0.7 km | 1.4 km |
| Nearest bus station | 1.2 km | 1.3 km |
| Nearest hospital | 0.4 km | 1.2 km |
| Nearest beach | – | – |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 101 km | 111 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Évora | Abrantes |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €7.31/m² | €5.26/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,327/m² | €1,053/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +77% | +110% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 27.3 | 25.9 |
People
| Measure | Évora | Abrantes |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,591 | 13,646 |
| Aged 65 and over | 26.0% | 21.6% |
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Born in another country | 7.8% | 6.4% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Évora | Abrantes |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 3 | 2 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Évora | 14° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 14° |
| Abrantes | 14° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 22° | 17° | 14° |
Évora is warmer by 1°C or more in 1 month; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Évora in November · Abrantes in November
Évora or Abrantes: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Évora or Abrantes?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.6°C in Évora and 13.6°C in Abrantes.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Évora: 19 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 13 in Abrantes.
Which is closer to an airport?
Évora is 101 km from Badajoz Airport (BJZ); Abrantes is 111 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Évora vs Abrantes: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/evora-vs-abrantes/