Santa Iria da Azóia vs Unhos: which Lisbon area town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Santa Iria da Azóia has more doctors on foot and more restaurants on foot; Unhos has a closer bus station.

Choose Santa Iria da Azóia if you want

  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (25, against 8)

Unhos

10,712 people

Choose Unhos if you want

  • A bus station closer by (2.5 km, against 4.9 km)

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
MeasureSanta Iria da AzóiaUnhos
January high13°C13°C
January low8°C8°C
July high26°C26°C
Days above 35°C a year11
Nights above 20°C a year88
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year8585
Daylight on 21 December9 h 27 min9 h 27 min
Sea in August18°C18°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureSanta Iria da AzóiaUnhos
Grocery stores21
Pharmacies21
Doctors and clinics20
Cafés77
Restaurants258

Getting around

MeasureSanta Iria da AzóiaUnhos
Nearest train station1.6 km2.6 km
Nearest bus station4.9 km2.5 km
Nearest hospital4.2 km2.7 km
Nearest beach10 km8.4 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights7.4 km4.5 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSanta Iria da AzóiaUnhos
Median rent per m², per month€10.56/m²€10.56/m²
Sale price per m²€3,421/m²€3,421/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+81%+81%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents26.826.8

People

MeasureSanta Iria da AzóiaUnhos
Population18,57310,712
Aged 65 and over22.7%21.3%
Under 1513.7%15.7%
Born in another country10.0%20.5%

Natural hazards

MeasureSanta Iria da AzóiaUnhos
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190022

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Santa Iria da Azóia13°14°17°18°21°24°26°27°25°21°17°14°
Unhos13°14°17°18°21°24°26°27°25°21°17°14°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Santa Iria da Azóia in November · Unhos in November

Similar towns: Santa Iria da Azóia vs Apelação · Santa Iria da Azóia vs Camarate · Unhos vs Apelação

Santa Iria da Azóia or Unhos: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Santa Iria da Azóia or Unhos?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.5°C in Santa Iria da Azóia and 13.5°C in Unhos.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Santa Iria da Azóia: 2 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 1 in Unhos.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 7.4 km from Santa Iria da Azóia and 4.5 km from Unhos, in a straight line.

Cite or link

hexplace (2026). Santa Iria da Azóia vs Unhos: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/santa-iria-da-azoia-vs-unhos/