Town · Lisbon area, Portugal · 38.67°N 9.16°W
Piedade, Portugal
Piedade is a town of 19,472 people in the Lisbon area, with a hospital 0.5 km from the centre and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) 12 km away.
Weather now
Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Normal for November, 1991-2020
17°high · low 13°C · 11 rain days
Who Piedade suits
Generated from the data below by published rulesGood fit for
- Beach loversA beach 0.8 km from the centre
Weaker fit for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
What makes Piedade stand out
- Piedade has the most cafés within a 15-minute walk in Portugal among towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people (67).
- Piedade has the most doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk in Lisbon area among towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people (21).
A fact appears when a town ranks first for a measure in Portugal, in its region, or among towns of similar size there.
Car-free living
85/ 100
Top 7% in Portugal
Based on: Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Pharmacies within a 15-minute walk, Cafés within a 15-minute walk, Distance to the nearest train station, Distance to the nearest bus station
Access to services
93/ 100
Top 1% in Portugal
Based on: Distance to the nearest hospital, Distance to the nearest airport with scheduled flights, Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk, Schools within a 15-minute walk
How precise is each number?Town-levelmeasured or computed for this townModelledestimated from a grid or a modelRegionalonly available for the wider area
Piedade compared with Porto
Pick another town in Portugal to see the differences in plain terms.
- Average January highShown for reference: at least one value is not precise enough to call a difference.Piedade Regional14°CPorto 13°C
- Average July highShown for reference: at least one value is not precise enough to call a difference.Piedade Regional26°CPorto 26°C
- Days with rain per yearShown for reference: at least one value is not precise enough to call a difference.Piedade Regional83Porto 119
- Days above 35°C per yearShown for reference: at least one value is not precise enough to call a difference.Piedade Regional0.6Porto 1.0
- 16 min more daylight in DecemberDaylight on 21 DecemberPiedade 9 h 28 minPorto 9 h 12 min
Housing & costs
Official · INE Portugal, EurostatAt these medians, a 70 m² home costs about €820 a month to rent and about €237,000 to buy.
Piedade is in the municipality of Almada. Rents, prices and crime are published for each municipality as a whole, not for single towns.
Climate today
Regional · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020Month by month
Regional · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020August is the warmest month (27°C average high) and January the coolest (14°C). November is the wettest (85 mm) and July the driest (4 mm).
- JanuaryAir 14°Sea 15°10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAir 15°Sea 15°8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchAir 17°Sea 15°8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilAir 18°Sea 15°9 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayAir 21°Sea 16°7 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneAir 24°Sea 18°3 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAir 26°Sea 18°1 rain dayCrowds: Peak
- AugustAir 27°Sea 19°2 rain daysCrowds: Peak
- SeptemberAir 25°Sea 19°5 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberAir 21°Sea 18°10 rain daysCrowds: High
- NovemberAir 17°Sea 17°11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAir 15°Sea 16°10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Crowd levels are for the Lisbon area as a whole: nights booked through online platforms in 2025, against the region's busiest month (Eurostat).
Each month links to its own page with temperatures, rain and daylight.
Is it getting hotter?
Regional · ERA5-Land reanalysisDays above 35°C per year
Both measured periods come from the same reanalysis as the climate section. The bars run to 10 days.
Healthcare & getting around
Town-level · straight-line distancesWithin 1.2 km of the centre
- Grocery stores23
- Pharmacies18
- Doctors & clinics21
- Train stationNo
30 min by car
- Hospitals59
- Sea beaches96
- People2,273,228
60 min by car
- Towns over 10,00066
- Hospitals73
- Sea beaches201
- People2,862,971
- Nearest train stationPragal1.9 km
- Nearest bus stationTerminal Rodoviário de Cacilhas2.2 km
- Nearest hospitalUnisana Hospitais - Hospital de Almada0.5 km · 2 min by car
- Nearest airport with scheduled flightsLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)13 km · 21 min by car
Distances are straight lines from the town centre. Drive times are by road in free-flowing traffic (OSRM on OpenStreetMap roads); people counts add up the towns reached.
Daily life
Town-level · Overture Maps places, 2026-10-21.0Within 1.2 km of the centre
- 23Grocery stores & supermarketsPortugal median: 3
- 18PharmaciesPortugal median: 1
- 67CafésPortugal median: 4
- 144RestaurantsPortugal median: 9
- 11BakeriesPortugal median: 2
- 31Gyms & fitness studiosPortugal median: 1
- 27SchoolsPortugal median: 2
- 21Doctors & clinicsPortugal median: 1
Nature & surroundings
Town-level · WorldCover, Copernicus DEM, Natura 2000, OpenStreetMapPeople & community
Modelled · EU Census 2021 gridUnder 1515 to 6465 and over
International residents
| Share of residents | Piedade | Median town in Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Born in another EU country | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Born outside the EU | 14.7% | 5.5% |
| Moved here from abroad in the past year | 1.9% | 1.1% |
16.5% of residents were born abroad, against 7.1% in the median town in Portugal (2021 census). From the 1 km census grid cells within 1.5 km of the centre (55,555 residents counted).
Environment & natural hazards
- Earthquakes2 since 1900Magnitude 5 or larger within 100 km. Largest: M6.0.Town-level · USGS earthquake catalog
- Air quality8.1 µg/m³Average fine particles (PM2.5) at the centre in 2023. The WHO guideline for the yearly average is 5 µg/m³.Modelled · EEA
- Wildfire1 of 10 yearsYears with a fire of 30 ha or more within 10 km of the centre, 2016-2025; 835 ha burnt by those fires.Town-level · EFFIS
Places like Piedade
Matched on amenities, nearest and access
- FaroAlgarve75% match
- Vila Nova de GaiaNorte75% match
- AlmadaLisbon area74% match
- MatosinhosNorte68% match
- LagosAlgarve66% match
Measures used: Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Cafés within a 15-minute walk, Distance to the nearest train station and Distance to the nearest airport with scheduled flights. A match of 100% would mean the same values on every one.
Common questions about Piedade
What is the weather like in Piedade through the year?
January averages a high of 14°C and a low of 10°C; July averages 26°C and 18°C. There are about 83 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020. These are regional figures for the wider area, not for the town itself.
How many very hot days does Piedade get?
Piedade averaged 0.6 days a year above 35°C in 2016-2025, against 0.3 a year in 1991-2000. These are regional figures for the wider area, not for the town itself.
Does it freeze in Piedade?
Piedade averaged no frost days a year in 2016-2025. These are regional figures for the wider area, not for the town itself.
What is within walking distance of the centre of Piedade?
Within 1.2 km of the centre there are 23 grocery stores, 18 pharmacies, 21 doctors and clinics and 67 cafés. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 1.9 km away, the nearest bus station is 2.2 km away, the nearest hospital is 0.5 km away, the nearest beach is 0.8 km away and the nearest coastline is 0.7 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Piedade?
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 13 km from the centre in a straight line.
How much daylight does Piedade get in winter?
9 h 28 min on 21 December, against 14 h 53 min on 21 June.
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Piedade?
The open sea nearby stays below 20°C on average all year; it is warmest in September, at about 19°C.
How much does a home cost in Piedade?
The median rent was €11.76/m² a month (2024, new leases), about €820 for 70 m². Homes sold for €3,387/m² (2026 Q2, median of the last 12 months), about €237,000 for 70 m². These are figures for the municipality of Almada as a whole.
Who is Piedade a good fit for?
By the published rules: beach lovers (A beach 0.8 km from the centre).
Sources & methodology
Every value comes from one of the open datasets below and is computed the same way for every town. Each section names how precise its values are: town-level, modelled or regional. Distances are straight lines from the town centre, and amenities are counted within 1.2 km of it. Read the full methodology.
"Who Piedade suits" lines come from fixed rules applied to every town in the same way. A rule only uses values that are modelled or better, and each line shows the numbers that triggered it. How the rules work.
| Dataset | Used for | Version | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (30 m elevation) | Elevation | glo30_s120 | Copernicus DEM licence (free for any use, with attribution) |
| PM2.5, European air quality data (EEA, interpolated 1 km map) | Air quality | pm25_2023 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Burnt areas (European Forest Fire Information System, EFFIS) | Wildfires | 2016-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ERA5 monthly sea surface temperature (Copernicus Climate Data Store) | Sea temperature | monthly_1991-2020 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Data Store) | Climate | points_1991-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m land cover) | Land cover | v200_2021 | CC BY 4.0 |
| EU Census 2021 population grid (Eurostat) | Census grid | V3 | Free reuse with acknowledgement (European Commission reuse policy) |
| Nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (Eurostat tour_ce_omn12) | Crowds | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Price level indices (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind) | Price level | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| GeoNames | Place names and populations | 2026-10-31 | CC BY 4.0 |
| INE Portugal (local statistics on rents, house prices, crime and population) | Rents, house prices, crime and population | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Natura 2000 protected sites (EEA, end 2024) | Protected areas | end2024 | CC BY 4.0 |
| OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik extracts) | Stations, hospitals, beaches, coastline | 2026-10-31 | ODbL 1.0 |
| OurAirports | Airports | 2026-10-31 | Public domain |
| Overture Maps places | Amenities | 2026-10-21.0 | CDLA-Permissive-2.0 |
| TEMIS UV index climatology (KNMI / ESA) | UV index | v2.0_clim_2004-2020 | Free use with credit; TEMIS asks to be told how the data is used |
| USGS earthquake catalog (ComCat) | Earthquakes | 2026-10-31 | Public domain |