Torres Vedras vs Odivelas: which town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Torres Vedras has a closer train station, a closer bus station and lower rents; Odivelas has more restaurants on foot, a closer airport and less recorded crime.
Torres Vedras
24,443 peopleChoose Torres Vedras if you want
- Car-light living: 28 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
- A train station closer by (0.4 km, against 5.6 km)
- A bus station closer by (0.7 km, against 4.3 km)
- Lower rents in the municipality (€8.09/m² a month, against €11.41/m²)
Odivelas
54,624 peopleChoose Odivelas if you want
- More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (133, against 71)
- A shorter trip to an airport (4.3 km, against 36 km)
- Less recorded crime in the municipality (17.2 per 1,000 residents, against 23.6)
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 | Torres Vedras | Odivelas |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 14°C |
| January low | 9°C | 9°C |
| July high | 24°C | 26°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 0 | 1 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 5 | 9 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 93 | 87 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 25 min | 9 h 27 min |
| Sea in August | – | 18°C |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Torres Vedras | Odivelas |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 28 | 27 |
| Pharmacies | 10 | 13 |
| Doctors and clinics | 9 | 10 |
| Cafés | 27 | 35 |
| Restaurants | 71 | 133 |
Getting around
| Measure | Torres Vedras | Odivelas |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 0.4 km | 5.6 km |
| Nearest bus station | 0.7 km | 4.3 km |
| Nearest hospital | 0.5 km | 3.0 km |
| Nearest beach | 12 km | 9.1 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 36 km | 4.3 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Torres Vedras | Odivelas |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €8.09/m² | €11.41/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,411/m² | €3,595/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +101% | +73% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 23.6 | 17.2 |
People
| Measure | Torres Vedras | Odivelas |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,443 | 54,624 |
| Aged 65 and over | 23.1% | 20.7% |
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 15.0% |
| Born in another country | 13.1% | 19.0% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Torres Vedras | Odivelas |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 1 | 2 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torres Vedras | 14° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 15° |
| Odivelas | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 17° | 15° |
Odivelas is warmer by 1°C or more in 5 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C. Torres Vedras in November · Odivelas in November
Torres Vedras or Odivelas: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Torres Vedras or Odivelas?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.1°C in Torres Vedras and 14.3°C in Odivelas.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Torres Vedras: 28 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 27 in Odivelas.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 36 km from Torres Vedras and 4.3 km from Odivelas, in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Torres Vedras vs Odivelas: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/torres-vedras-vs-odivelas/