Town · Norte, Portugal · 41.21°N 8.14°W
Santo Izidoro, Portugal
Santo Izidoro is a town of 1,495 people in Norte, with January highs of 12°C, 5 days a year above 35°C, a hospital 2.7 km from the centre and Vila Real Airport (VRL) 36 km away.
Weather now
Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Normal for November, 1991-2020
15°high · low 7°C · 13 rain days
Who Santo Izidoro suits
Generated from the data below by published rulesGood fit for
Santo Izidoro meets none of the good-fit rules.
Weaker fit for
- Anyone who dislikes rain126 rainy days a year
Climate comfort
21/ 100
Rank 749 of 759 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
30/ 100
Rank 628 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
40/ 100
Rank 493 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
Santo Izidoro compared with Porto
Pick another town in Portugal to see the differences in plain terms.
- 1°C colder in JanuaryAverage January highSanto Izidoro 12°CPorto 13°C
- 2°C hotter in JulyAverage July highSanto Izidoro 28°CPorto 26°C
- 7 more rainy days a yearDays with rain per yearSanto Izidoro 126Porto 119
- 4 more very hot days a yearDays above 35°C per yearSanto Izidoro 5.1Porto 1.0
- Same daylight in DecemberDaylight on 21 DecemberSanto Izidoro 9 h 12 minPorto 9 h 12 min
Housing & costs
Official · INE Portugal, EurostatAt these medians, a 70 m² home costs about €280 a month to rent and about €96,000 to buy.
Santo Izidoro is in the municipality of Marco de Canaveses. 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 (12°C). December is the wettest (169 mm) and July the driest (29 mm).
Best time to visit
- Not ideal for reliable dry weatherMarch to May and October to JanuaryBy the published month rules
- Not ideal for warm-weather holidaysDecember to JanuaryBy the published month rules
- JanuaryAir 12°13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAir 14°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAir 16°12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAir 18°14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayAir 21°13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAir 25°8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAir 28°5 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAir 28°6 rain daysCrowds: Peak
- SeptemberAir 25°8 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberAir 20°13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAir 15°13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAir 13°13 rain daysCrowds: Low
Crowd levels are for Norte as a whole: nights booked through online platforms in 2025, against the region's busiest month (Eurostat).
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 stores0
- Pharmacies0
- Doctors & clinics0
- Train stationNo
30 min by car
- Hospitals10
- Sea beaches0
- People240,123
60 min by car
- Towns over 10,00064
- Hospitals55
- Sea beaches85
- People2,322,366
- Nearest train stationLivração1.3 km
- Nearest bus stationCentral de Camionagem8.5 km
- Nearest hospitalHospital Santa Isabel2.7 km · 9 min by car
- Nearest airport with scheduled flightsVila Real Airport (VRL)36 km · 42 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
- 0Grocery stores & supermarketsPortugal median: 3
- 0PharmaciesPortugal median: 1
- 1CafésPortugal median: 4
- 1RestaurantsPortugal median: 9
- 0BakeriesPortugal median: 2
- 0Gyms & fitness studiosPortugal median: 1
- 0SchoolsPortugal median: 2
- 0Doctors & 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 | Santo Izidoro | Median town in Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Born in another EU country | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Born outside the EU | 1.7% | 5.5% |
| Moved here from abroad in the past year | 0.8% | 1.1% |
3.1% 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 (2,626 residents counted).
Environment & natural hazards
- EarthquakesNone since 1900No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or larger recorded within 100 km since 1900.Town-level · USGS earthquake catalog
- Air quality8.0 µg/m³Average fine particles (PM2.5) at the centre in 2023. The WHO guideline for the yearly average is 5 µg/m³.Modelled · EEA
- Wildfire9 of 10 yearsYears with a fire of 30 ha or more within 10 km of the centre, 2016-2025; 19,101 ha burnt by those fires.Town-level · EFFIS
Places like Santo Izidoro
Matched on climate, amenities, nearest and access
- VilarinhoNorte86% match
- Vila MeãNorte84% match
- São João de AreiasCentro83% match
- TreixedoCentro82% match
- CandosoNorte82% 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 Santo Izidoro
What is the weather like in Santo Izidoro through the year?
January averages a high of 12°C and a low of 4°C; July averages 28°C and 16°C. There are about 126 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020.
How many very hot days does Santo Izidoro get?
Santo Izidoro averaged 5.1 days a year above 35°C in 2016-2025, against 2.2 a year in 1991-2000.
Does it freeze in Santo Izidoro?
Santo Izidoro averaged 10 frost days a year (below 0°C) in 2016-2025.
What is within walking distance of the centre of Santo Izidoro?
Within 1.2 km of the centre there are no grocery stores, no pharmacies, no doctors and clinics and 1 café. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 1.3 km away, the nearest bus station is 8.5 km away, the nearest hospital is 2.7 km away, the nearest beach is 43 km away and the nearest coastline is 45 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Santo Izidoro?
Vila Real Airport (VRL), 36 km from the centre in a straight line.
How much daylight does Santo Izidoro get in winter?
9 h 12 min on 21 December, against 15 h 09 min on 21 June.
How much does a home cost in Santo Izidoro?
The median rent was €4.07/m² a month (2024, new leases), about €280 for 70 m². Homes sold for €1,370/m² (2026 Q2, median of the last 12 months), about €96,000 for 70 m². These are figures for the municipality of Marco de Canaveses 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 Santo Izidoro 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 |