Region · Portugal · 267 towns
Norte: compare all 267 towns
Norte has 267 towns. The median town has a January high of 13°C, 1 days a year above 35°C and 124 rainy days. The largest are Porto, Braga and Vila Nova de Gaia. Ponte de Lima has the mildest January (13°C) and Mirandela the most days above 35°C (17 a year).
All towns
Town-level · ERA5-Land| Town | People | Jan high | Days >35°C | Rain days | Rent per m² | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porto | 252,687 | 13°C | 1 | 119 | €12.58/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Braga | 193,324 | 12°C | 2 | 133 | €7.69/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Vila Nova de Gaia | 70,811 | 13°C | 1 | 119 | €9.39/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Felgueiras | 58,065 | 11°C | 2 | 127 | €3.45/m² | People who dislike heat |
| Rio Tinto | 49,966 | 13°C | 1 | 119 | €7.56/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Ponte de Lima | 44,667 | 13°C | 1 | 135 | €5.32/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Guimarães | 40,604 | 12°C | 3 | 126 | €5.75/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Ermesinde | 39,420 | 13°C | 1 | 119 | €7.75/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Santo Ovídio | 38,544 | 12°C | 1 | 119 | €9.39/m² | Car-light living, People who dislike heat |
| Maia | 36,426 | 13°C | 1 | 119 | €8.57/m² | People who dislike heat |
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Best Norte town for…
- Porto98 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
- Porto26°C July highs and 1 day a year above 35°C
- Vila RealScore 95 of 100, number 3 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 21% of it. The figures count nights booked through Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia Group and Tripadvisor across the whole of Norte. Hotel stays are left out.
Coast vs inland
| Median town | Coastal (50) | Inland (179) |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 13°C | 13°C |
| July high | 25°C | 26°C |
| Days above 35°C | 1 | 1 |
| Days with rain | 120 | 126 |
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 Norte
Which Norte town is warmest in January?
Ponte de Lima, with average January highs of 13°C. The median town in Norte has 13°C.
Which Norte towns get the most days above 35°C?
Mirandela (17 a year), Freixo de Espada à Cinta (16 a year) and Vila Nova de Foz Côa (14 a year). The median town has 1.
Where does it rain least in Norte?
Vila Nova de Foz Côa, with about 90 rainy days a year. The median town has 124.
When is Norte least crowded?
January, February, March, November and December. In 2025 each had under 35% of the nights booked through online platforms in the busiest month. The figure covers Norte as a whole.