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Alcanó, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
251 Population 4/sq mi density
725 ft Elevation 221 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°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
Alcanó enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area58.2 sq mi (150.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates41.4806°N, 0.6166°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.9"
56% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

305 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

May 15, 1995 30 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.6 102 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 125 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 149 km
May 23, 1995 35 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.4 107 km
Dec 15, 1991 34 km SSE of Castelldefels, Spain M4.4 138 km
May 15, 1995 37 km SSE of Coma-ruga, Spain M4.3 110 km
Oct 2, 2013 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.3 127 km
Aug 8, 2007 3 km NE of Piera, Spain M4.1 97 km
Oct 1, 2013 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.1 129 km
Oct 2, 2013 29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.0 128 km
Jul 2, 1997 5 km W of Vielha, Spain M4.0 137 km
Feb 3, 2004 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain M4.0 123 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 126 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 140 km
Feb 15, 2008 9 km SSW of Bonansa, Spain M3.9 97 km
Jul 13, 2007 15 km WSW of Espot, Spain M3.8 119 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km S of Herrera de los Navarros, Spain M3.8 146 km
Feb 26, 2005 15 km S of Vielha, Spain M3.8 121 km
Oct 4, 2013 28 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M3.7 128 km
Jan 15, 2005 7 km ESE of Les, Spain M3.7 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
March 51°F (10°C) 1.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in
September 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
November 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
December 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in

Alcanó has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.5").

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