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Albuñol, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,157 Population 240/sq mi density
850 ft Elevation 259 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income, unemployment
Albuñol enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation850 ft (259 m)
Area25.7 sq mi (66.5 km²)
Population Density240/sq mi
Coordinates36.7920°N, 3.2050°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.1"
58% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,595 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.2 on Jul 14, 2025.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 36 km
Jan 25, 2016 49 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M6.3 134 km
May 20, 2022 Strait of Gibraltar M5.5 144 km
Aug 28, 2021 44 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 148 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 24 km
Jan 25, 2016 51 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 132 km
Jul 14, 2025 23 km E of San Jos?, Spain M5.2 121 km
Mar 15, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 129 km
Jan 21, 2016 48 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 136 km
Feb 22, 2016 66 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 120 km
Jan 25, 2016 39 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 144 km
Mar 11, 2016 58 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 127 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 63 km
Mar 12, 2016 55 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 130 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 26 km
Jan 27, 2016 57 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 129 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 38 km
Jan 25, 2016 62 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 122 km
Mar 12, 2016 52 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 134 km
Feb 23, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1680 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 5.0 m 70 124 km
2016 MOROCCO Earthquake 0.0 m 1 134 km
1804 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 2 86 km
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 52 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
April 56°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
December 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in Wettest

Albuñol has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 48°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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