Samouco vs Rosairinho: which Lisbon area town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Samouco has more cafés on foot; Rosairinho has a closer train station and cheaper homes to buy.

Samouco

3,143 people

Choose Samouco if you want

  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (7, against 2)

Rosairinho

2,377 people

Choose Rosairinho if you want

  • A train station closer by (3.3 km, against 7.6 km)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,538/m², against €2,963/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
MeasureSamoucoRosairinho
January high14°C14°C
January low9°C9°C
July high28°C28°C
Days above 35°C a year33
Nights above 20°C a year1212
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year8181
Daylight on 21 December9 h 27 min9 h 28 min
Sea in August19°C19°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureSamoucoRosairinho
Grocery stores01
Pharmacies10
Doctors and clinics00
Cafés72
Restaurants63

Getting around

MeasureSamoucoRosairinho
Nearest train station7.6 km3.3 km
Nearest bus station3.0 km4.2 km
Nearest hospital3.2 km4.6 km
Nearest beach1.0 km2.0 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights13 km16 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSamoucoRosairinho
Median rent per m², per month€9.24/m²€9.10/m²
Sale price per m²€2,963/m²€2,538/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+78%+163%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents31.729.8

People

MeasureSamoucoRosairinho
Population3,1432,377
Aged 65 and over16.6%21.7%
Under 1515.8%14.5%
Born in another country13.7%6.7%

Natural hazards

MeasureSamoucoRosairinho
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190022

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Samouco14°15°18°19°22°25°28°28°26°22°17°15°
Rosairinho14°15°18°19°22°25°28°28°26°22°17°15°

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

Similar towns: Samouco vs Bucelas · Samouco vs Santo Antão do Tojal · Rosairinho vs Sarilhos Pequenos

Samouco or Rosairinho: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Samouco or Rosairinho?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.2°C in Samouco and 14.2°C in Rosairinho.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Rosairinho: 1 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Samouco.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 13 km from Samouco and 16 km from Rosairinho, in a straight line.

Cite or link

hexplace (2026). Samouco vs Rosairinho: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/samouco-vs-rosairinho/