Comparing Portugal with Switzerland

Compare Climate information for Portugal and Switzerland

Is Portugal warmer or hotter than Switzerland?

On average across the year, yes, Portugal is hotter than Switzerland . Portugal has an average temperature of 17°C/63°F and Switzerland has an average temperature of 10°C/50°F.

Portugal's hottest month is August, with an average maximum temperature of 29°C/84°F, which is hotter than Switzerland's hottest month (July, with an average maximum temperature of 25°C/77°F).

Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures
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Is Portugal colder or cooler than Switzerland?

On average across the year, no, Portugal is not colder than Switzerland . Portugal has an average minimum temperature of 12°C/54°F and Switzerland has an average minimum temperature of 6°C/43°F.



Portugal's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of 7°C/45°F, which is not colder than Switzerland's coldest month (February, with an average minimum temperature of -2°C/28°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
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Does Portugal have more rain than Switzerland?

On average across the year, no, Portugal has less rain than Switzerland. Portugal has an average annual rainfall of 305mm and Switzerland has an average annual rainfall of 1164mm.

Portugal's wettest month is March, with an average monthly rainfall of 45mm, which is drier than Switzerland's wettest month (July, with an average monthly rainfall of 136mm).

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Compare location information for Portugal and Switzerland

How far is Portugal from Switzerland?

The midpoint of Portugal is approximately 972 miles (1,565km) south west of Switzerland.

Is Portugal further west than Switzerland?

Yes, Portugal is further west than Switzerland. The midpoint of Portugal is further west by approximately 924 miles (1,487km).

Is Portugal further east than Switzerland?

No, Portugal is not further east than Switzerland.

Is Portugal further north than Switzerland?

No, Portugal is not further north than Switzerland.

Is Portugal further south than Switzerland?

Yes, Portugal is further south than Switzerland. The midpoint of Portugal is further south by approximately 513 miles (825km).

Is Portugal bigger than Switzerland?

Yes, Portugal is bigger than Switzerland. Portugal has an area of 91,470 km2 (236,907 miles2) and Switzerland has an area of 39,997 km2 (103,592 miles2) which means that Portugal is 51,473 km2 (133,315 miles2) bigger than Switzerland.
That makes Portugal 2 times bigger than Switzerland.

Is Portugal smaller than Switzerland?

No, Portugal is not smaller than Switzerland. Portugal has an area of 91,470 km2 (236,907 miles2) and Switzerland has an area of 39,997 km2 (103,592 miles2) which means that Portugal is 51,473 km2 (133,315 miles2) bigger than Switzerland.
That makes Portugal 2 times bigger than Switzerland.

How far is Switzerland from Portugal?

The midpoint of Switzerland is approximately 972 miles (1,565km) north east of Portugal.

Is Switzerland further west than Portugal?

No, Switzerland is not further west than Portugal.

Is Switzerland further east than Portugal?

Yes, Switzerland is further east than Portugal. The midpoint of Switzerland is further east by approximately 924 miles (1,487km).

Is Switzerland further north than Portugal?

Yes, Switzerland is further north than Portugal. The midpoint of Switzerland is further north by approximately 513 miles (825km).

Is Switzerland further south than Portugal?

No, Switzerland is not further south than Portugal.

Is Switzerland bigger than Portugal?

No, Switzerland is smaller than Portugal. Switzerland has an area of 39,997 km2 (103,592 miles2) and Portugal has an area of 91,470 km2 (236,907 miles2) which means that Switzerland is 51,473 km2 (133,315 miles2) smaller than Portugal.
That makes Switzerland 2 times smaller than Portugal.

Is Switzerland smaller than Portugal?

Yes, Switzerland is smaller than Portugal. Switzerland has an area of 39,997 km2 (103,592 miles2) and Portugal has an area of 91,470 km2 (236,907 miles2) which means that Switzerland is 51,473 km2 (133,315 miles2) smaller than Portugal.
That makes Switzerland 2 times smaller than Portugal.

Compare population information for Portugal and Switzerland

Is Portugal more populated than Switzerland?

Yes, Portugal is more populated than Switzerland. Portugal has a population of 10,242,081 and Switzerland has a population of 8,508,698 which means that Portugal has 1,733,383 more people than Switzerland.
That makes Portugal 1 times more populated than Switzerland.

Is Portugal less populated than Switzerland?

No, Portugal is not less populated than Switzerland. Portugal has a population of 10,242,081 and Switzerland has a population of 8,508,698 which means that Portugal has 1,733,383 more people than Switzerland.
That makes Portugal 1 times more populated than Switzerland.

Is Switzerland more populated than Portugal?

No, Switzerland is not more populated than Portugal. Switzerland has a population of 8,508,698 and Portugal has a population of 10,242,081 which means that Switzerland has 1,733,383 fewer people than Portugal.
That makes Switzerland 1 times less populated than Portugal.

Is Switzerland less populated than Portugal?

Yes, Switzerland is less populated than Portugal. Switzerland has a population of 8,508,698 and Portugal has a population of 10,242,081 which means that Switzerland has 1,733,383 fewer people than Portugal.
That makes Switzerland 1 times less populated than Portugal.

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