Town · Lisbon area, Portugal · 38.80°N 9.17°W
Póvoa de Santo Adrião, Portugal
Póvoa de Santo Adrião is a town of 14,897 people in the Lisbon area, with January highs of 14°C, 1 day a year above 35°C, a hospital 2.5 km from the centre and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) 3 km away.
Weather now
Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Normal for November, 1991-2020
17°high · low 12°C · 11 rain days
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Who Póvoa de Santo Adrião suits
Generated from the data below by published rulesGood fit for
- RetireesHospital 2.5 km away, 14°C January highs, 9 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk
- People who dislike heat26°C July highs and 1 day a year above 35°C
Weaker fit for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
Climate comfort
72/ 100
Top 15% in Portugal
Based on: Average January high, Days above 35°C a year, last ten years, Days with rain a year, Tropical nights a year, last ten years, Frost days a year, last ten years
Car-free living
75/ 100
Top 16% 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
87/ 100
Top 5% in Portugal
Based on: Distance to the nearest hospital, 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
Póvoa de Santo Adrião compared with Porto
Pick another town in Portugal to see the differences in plain terms.
- 1°C warmer in JanuaryAverage January highPóvoa de Santo Adrião 14°CPorto 13°C
- Same July heatAverage July highPóvoa de Santo Adrião 26°CPorto 26°C
- 32 fewer rainy days a yearDays with rain per yearPóvoa de Santo Adrião 87Porto 119
- About the same number of very hot daysDays above 35°C per yearPóvoa de Santo Adrião 0.7Porto 1.0
- 15 min more daylight in DecemberDaylight on 21 DecemberPóvoa de Santo Adrião 9 h 27 minPorto 9 h 12 min
Housing & costs
Official · INE Portugal, EurostatAt these medians, a 70 m² home costs about €800 a month to rent and about €252,000 to buy.
Póvoa de Santo Adrião is in the municipality of Odivelas. 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 (27°C average high) and January the coolest (14°C). November is the wettest (88 mm) and July the driest (4 mm).
Best time to visit
- Beach daysJuly to AugustBy the published month rules
- Walking and cyclingJune and SeptemberBy the published month rules
- Not ideal for reliable dry weatherOctober to JanuaryBy the published month rules
- JanuaryAir 14°Sea 15°10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAir 15°Sea 14°8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchAir 17°Sea 14°9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilAir 18°Sea 15°10 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayAir 21°Sea 16°7 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneAir 24°Sea 17°3 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAir 26°Sea 18°1 rain dayCrowds: Peak
- AugustAir 27°Sea 18°2 rain daysCrowds: Peak
- SeptemberAir 25°Sea 18°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?
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 stores21
- Pharmacies9
- Doctors & clinics7
- Train stationNo
30 min by car
- Hospitals60
- Sea beaches54
- People2,231,110
60 min by car
- Towns over 10,00070
- Hospitals82
- Sea beaches224
- People3,001,692
- Nearest train stationSacavém5.8 km
- Nearest bus stationCentral de Camionagem2.8 km
- Nearest hospitalHospital Beatriz Ângelo2.5 km
- Quickest hospital by carTrofa Saúde10 min
- Nearest airport with scheduled flightsLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)3.4 km · 12 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
- 21Grocery stores & supermarketsPortugal median: 3
- 9PharmaciesPortugal median: 1
- 20CafésPortugal median: 4
- 69RestaurantsPortugal median: 9
- 10BakeriesPortugal median: 2
- 8Gyms & fitness studiosPortugal median: 1
- 22SchoolsPortugal median: 2
- 7Doctors & 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 | Póvoa de Santo Adrião | Median town in Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Born in another EU country | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Born outside the EU | 21.2% | 5.5% |
| Moved here from abroad in the past year | 2.2% | 1.1% |
22.5% 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 (49,369 residents counted).
Environment & natural hazards
- Earthquakes2 since 1900Magnitude 5 or larger within 100 km. Largest: M6.0.Town-level · USGS earthquake catalog
- Air quality8.3 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; 117 ha burnt by those fires.Town-level · EFFIS
Places like Póvoa de Santo Adrião
Matched on climate, amenities, nearest and access
- Olival BastoLisbon area90% match
- SacavémLisbon area80% match
- EstorilLisbon area72% match
- Monte EstorilLisbon area71% match
- CorroiosLisbon area69% match
Measures used: Average January high, Average July high, Days above 35°C a year, 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 Nearest airport with scheduled flights. A match of 100% would mean the same values on every one.
Common questions about Póvoa de Santo Adrião
What is the weather like in Póvoa de Santo Adrião through the year?
January averages a high of 14°C and a low of 9°C; July averages 26°C and 18°C. There are about 87 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020.
How many very hot days does Póvoa de Santo Adrião get?
Póvoa de Santo Adrião averaged 0.7 days a year above 35°C in 2016-2025, against 0.3 a year in 1991-2000.
Does it freeze in Póvoa de Santo Adrião?
Póvoa de Santo Adrião averaged no frost days a year in 2016-2025.
What is within walking distance of the centre of Póvoa de Santo Adrião?
Within 1.2 km of the centre there are 21 grocery stores, 9 pharmacies, 7 doctors and clinics and 20 cafés. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 5.8 km away, the nearest bus station is 2.8 km away, the nearest hospital is 2.5 km away, the nearest beach is 8.5 km away and the nearest coastline is 6.6 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Póvoa de Santo Adrião?
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 3.4 km from the centre in a straight line.
How much daylight does Póvoa de Santo Adrião get in winter?
9 h 27 min on 21 December, against 14 h 53 min on 21 June.
When is the best time to visit Póvoa de Santo Adrião?
By the published month rules: beach days from July to August; walking and cycling from June and September.
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Póvoa de Santo Adrião?
The open sea nearby stays below 20°C on average all year; it is warmest in September, at about 18°C.
How much does a home cost in Póvoa de Santo Adrião?
The median rent was €11.41/m² a month (2024, new leases), about €800 for 70 m². Homes sold for €3,595/m² (2026 Q2, median of the last 12 months), about €252,000 for 70 m². These are figures for the municipality of Odivelas as a whole.
Who is Póvoa de Santo Adrião a good fit for?
By the published rules: retirees (Hospital 2.5 km away, 14°C January highs, 9 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk); people who dislike heat (26°C July highs and 1 day a year above 35°C).
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 Póvoa de Santo Adrião 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 |