Lourinhã vs Silveira: which Oeste e Vale do Tejo town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Lourinhã has more grocery stores on foot, more pharmacies on foot and more cafés on foot; Silveira has less recorded crime.

Lourinhã

9,196 people

Choose Lourinhã if you want

  • Car-light living: 11 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (11, against 5)
  • More pharmacies within a 15-minute walk (3, against 0)
  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (11, against 3)

Silveira

6,942 people

Choose Silveira if you want

  • Less recorded crime in the municipality (23.6 per 1,000 residents, against 31.9)

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
MeasureLourinhãSilveira
January high14°C14°C
January low9°C9°C
July high24°C24°C
Days above 35°C a year00
Nights above 20°C a year55
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year9393
Daylight on 21 December9 h 24 min9 h 25 min
Sea in August18°C18°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureLourinhãSilveira
Grocery stores115
Pharmacies30
Doctors and clinics32
Cafés113
Restaurants388

Getting around

MeasureLourinhãSilveira
Nearest train station13 km9.7 km
Nearest bus station0.3 km8.7 km
Nearest hospital15 km9.6 km
Nearest beach2.4 km2.5 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights53 km42 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureLourinhãSilveira
Median rent per m², per month€6.21/m²€8.09/m²
Sale price per m²€2,083/m²€2,411/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+83%+101%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents31.923.6

People

MeasureLourinhãSilveira
Population9,1966,942
Aged 65 and over23.1%20.7%
Under 1513.6%13.9%
Born in another country16.0%9.5%

Natural hazards

MeasureLourinhãSilveira
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190011

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Lourinhã14°15°17°17°20°22°24°24°23°21°17°15°
Silveira14°15°16°17°20°22°24°24°23°20°17°15°

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

Similar towns: Lourinhã vs Sesimbra · Lourinhã vs Peniche · Silveira vs Vimeiro

Lourinhã or Silveira: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Lourinhã or Silveira?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.1°C in Lourinhã and 14.1°C in Silveira.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Lourinhã: 11 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 5 in Silveira.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 53 km from Lourinhã and 42 km from Silveira, in a straight line.

Cite or link

hexplace (2026). Lourinhã vs Silveira: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/lourinha-vs-silveira/