Town · Centro, Portugal · 39.60°N 8.82°W
Porto de Mós, Centro
Porto de Mós is a town of 6,032 people in Centro, with January highs of 14°C, 3 days a year above 35°C, a hospital 14.4 km from the centre and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) 95 km away.
Weather now
Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Normal for November, 1991-2020
17°high · low 10°C · 12 rain days
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Who Porto de Mós suits
Generated from the data below by published rulesGood fit for
Porto de Mós meets none of the good-fit rules.
Weaker fit for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
Climate comfort
57/ 100
Top 37% in Portugal
Based on: Average January high, Days above 35°C a year in the last ten years, Days with rain a year, Tropical nights a year in the last ten years, Frost days a year in the last ten years
Car-free living
41/ 100
Rank 486 of 790 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
39/ 100
Rank 503 of 800 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
Porto de Mós compared with Porto
Pick another town in Portugal to see the differences in plain terms.
- 1°C warmer in JanuaryAverage January highPorto de Mós 14°CPorto 13°C
- 1°C hotter in JulyAverage July highPorto de Mós 27°CPorto 26°C
- 17 fewer rainy days a yearDays with rain per yearPorto de Mós 102Porto 119
- 2 more very hot days a yearDays above 35°C per yearPorto de Mós 3.1Porto 1.0
- 10 min more daylight in DecemberDaylight on 21 DecemberPorto de Mós 9 h 22 minPorto 9 h 12 min
Housing & costs
Official · INE Portugal, EurostatAt these medians, a 70 m² home costs about €300 a month to rent and about €92,000 to buy.
Rents, prices and crime are published for each municipality as a whole, not for single towns.
Climate today
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020August is the warmest month (28°C average high) and January the coolest (14°C). November is the wettest (104 mm) and July the driest (8 mm).
Best time to visit
- Walking and cyclingJune and SeptemberBy the published month rules
- Not ideal for reliable dry weatherApril and October to JanuaryBy the published month rules
- Warm and quiet RegionalMay and OctoberHighs of 20°C or more and low crowds in the region
- JanuaryAir 14°11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAir 15°9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAir 17°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAir 19°11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayAir 21°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAir 25°5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAir 27°2 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAir 28°3 rain daysCrowds: Peak
- SeptemberAir 26°6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAir 22°11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAir 17°12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAir 15°11 rain daysCrowds: Low
Crowd levels are for Centro 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?
Town-level · 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 stores7
- Pharmacies3
- Doctors & clinics2
- Train stationNo
30 min by car
- Hospitals4
- Sea beaches1
- People277,590
60 min by car
- Towns over 10,00012
- Hospitals19
- Sea beaches41
- People540,758
- Nearest train stationMartingança14 km
- Nearest bus stationTerminal Rodoviário de Fátima12 km
- Nearest hospitalHospital Bernardino Lopes de Oliveira14 km
- Quickest hospital by carCentro Hospitalar de São Francisco18 min
- Nearest airport with scheduled flightsLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)95 km · 93 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
- 7Grocery stores & supermarketsPortugal median: 3
- 3PharmaciesPortugal median: 1
- 3CafésPortugal median: 4
- 14RestaurantsPortugal median: 9
- 2BakeriesPortugal median: 2
- 2Gyms & fitness studiosPortugal median: 1
- 2SchoolsPortugal median: 2
- 2Doctors & 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 | Porto de Mós | Median town in Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Born in another EU country | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Born outside the EU | 8.8% | 5.5% |
| Moved here from abroad in the past year | 1.9% | 1.1% |
11.4% 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 (3,607 residents counted).
Environment & natural hazards
- Earthquakes1 since 1900Magnitude 5 or larger within 100 km. Largest: M6.0.Town-level · USGS earthquake catalog
- Air quality7.4 µg/m³Average fine particles (PM2.5) at the centre in 2023. The WHO guideline for the yearly average is 5 µg/m³.Modelled · EEA
- Wildfire2 of 10 yearsYears with a fire of 30 ha or more within 10 km of the centre, 2016-2025; 1,444 ha burnt by those fires.Town-level · EFFIS
Places like Porto de Mós
Matched on climate, amenities, nearest and access
- BatalhaCentro77% match
- CantanhedeCentro75% match
- Condeixa-a-NovaCentro74% match
- MindeOeste e Vale do Tejo74% match
- ArazedeCentro73% match
Measures used: Average January high, Average July high, Days above 35°C a year in the last ten years, Days with rain a year, 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 Porto de Mós
What is the weather like in Porto de Mós through the year?
January averages a high of 14°C and a low of 7°C; July averages 27°C and 17°C. There are about 102 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020.
How many very hot days does Porto de Mós get?
Porto de Mós averaged 3.1 days a year above 35°C in 2016-2025, against 1.5 a year in 1991-2000.
Does it freeze in Porto de Mós?
Porto de Mós averaged fewer than one frost day a year (below 0°C) in 2016-2025.
What is within walking distance of the centre of Porto de Mós?
Within 1.2 km of the centre there are 7 grocery stores, 3 pharmacies, 2 doctors and clinics and 3 cafés. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 14 km away, the nearest bus station is 12 km away, the nearest hospital is 14 km away, the nearest beach is 22 km away and the nearest coastline is 22 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Porto de Mós?
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 95 km from the centre in a straight line.
How much daylight does Porto de Mós get in winter?
9 h 22 min on 21 December, against 14 h 58 min on 21 June.
When is the best time to visit Porto de Mós?
By the published month rules: walking and cycling from June and September.
How much does a home cost in Porto de Mós?
The median rent was €4.22/m² a month (2024, new leases), about €300 for 70 m². Homes sold for €1,313/m² (2026 Q2, median of the last 12 months), about €92,000 for 70 m². These are figures for the municipality of Porto de Mós as a whole.
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 Porto de Mós 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-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 |