Region · Portugal · 137 towns
Centro: compare all 137 towns
Centro has 137 towns. The median town has a January high of 13°C, 3 days a year above 35°C and 111 rainy days. The largest are Coimbra, Leiria and Viseu. Leiria has the mildest January (14°C) and Vila Velha de Ródão the most days above 35°C (33 a year).
All towns
Town-level · ERA5-Land| Town | People | Jan high | Days >35°C | Rain days | Rent per m² | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figueira da Foz | 46,600 | 14°C | 0 | 109 | €7.14/m² | Car-light living, Beach lovers, People who dislike heat |
| Ovar | 18,452 | 14°C | 2 | 121 | €6.19/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Gafanha | 14,840 | 14°C | 3 | 109 | €7.07/m² | Beach lovers, People who dislike heat |
| Esmoriz | 11,393 | 13°C | 2 | 120 | €6.19/m² | Car-light living, Beach lovers, People who dislike heat |
| Tavarede | 8,586 | 14°C | 0 | 109 | €7.14/m² | Beach lovers, People who dislike heat |
| Buarcos | 7,865 | 14°C | 0 | 109 | €7.14/m² | Beach lovers, People who dislike heat |
| Vieira de Leiria | 5,807 | 14°C | 0 | 108 | €5.68/m² | Car-light living, Beach lovers, People who dislike heat |
| Gafanha da Encarnação | 4,914 | 14°C | 3 | 109 | €7.07/m² | Beach lovers, People who dislike heat |
| Lavos | 4,164 | 13°C | 0 | 110 | €7.14/m² | People who dislike heat |
| Cortegaça | 4,139 | 13°C | 2 | 121 | €6.19/m² | Car-light living, Beach lovers, People who dislike heat |
Showing 10 of 10 towns (137 in Centro). Click a column to sort. Coastal: within 5 km of the coastline (OpenStreetMap; estuaries count).
Best Centro town for…
- Leiria22 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
- Leiria26°C July highs and 2 days a year above 35°C
- CarreiraScore 74 of 100, number 64 of 759 in Portugal
- ViseuScore 91 of 100, number 15 of 800 in Portugal
Rankings name the region's highest-ranked town. Who-it-suits picks name the largest town that meets the rule.
Crowds through the year
Regional · Eurostat platform staysAugust is the busiest. January is the quietest, at about 16% of it. The figures count nights booked through Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia Group and Tripadvisor across the whole of Centro. Hotel stays are left out.
Coast vs inland
| Median town | Coastal (10) | Inland (91) |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 13°C |
| July high | 25°C | 27°C |
| Days above 35°C | 1 | 3 |
| Days with rain | 109 | 111 |
Coastal: the town centre is within 5 km of the coastline (OpenStreetMap; estuaries count). Medians of towns whose values are precise enough to compare.
Common questions about Centro
Which Centro town is warmest in January?
Leiria, with average January highs of 14°C. The median town in Centro has 13°C.
Which Centro towns get the most days above 35°C?
Vila Velha de Ródão (33 a year), Castelo Branco (24 a year) and Alcains (17 a year). The median town has 3.
Where does it rain least in Centro?
Castelo Branco, with about 80 rainy days a year. The median town has 111.
When is Centro least crowded?
January, February, March, May, October, November and December. In 2025 each had under 35% of the nights booked through online platforms in the busiest month. The figure covers Centro as a whole.