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Alcalá del Río, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,869 Population 239/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°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
Alcalá del Río enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area45.5 sq mi (117.8 km²)
Population Density239/sq mi
Coordinates37.5178°N, 5.9819°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

550 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 26, 2018.

Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 75 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 74 km
Aug 25, 2010 13 km WSW of Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 130 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 113 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 94 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 132 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 79 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 119 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 74 km
Mar 23, 2005 8 km WNW of Benalup-Casas Viejas, Spain M4.1 129 km
Jan 22, 2006 0 km SE of Feria, Spain M4.1 121 km
Aug 10, 2004 45 km SSW of Punta Umbría, Spain M4.0 129 km
Mar 19, 2013 9 km WNW of Jimena de la Frontera, Spain M4.0 124 km
Apr 26, 2018 9 km SW of Cortes de la Frontera, Spain M4.0 118 km
May 6, 1996 6 km SW of Espejo, Spain M4.0 121 km
Jun 26, 2004 51 km S of Islantilla, Spain M4.0 140 km
Apr 16, 1996 3 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.0 117 km
Jan 24, 2003 12 km NNW of Espejo, Spain M4.0 122 km
Mar 20, 2007 38 km S of Isla Cristina, Spain M3.9 134 km
Mar 30, 2002 9 km NNE of Espera, Spain M3.9 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 70 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in
April 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
December 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Alcalá del Río has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 50°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.1").

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