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Alcantarilla, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
41,084 Population 4,816/sq mi density
249 ft Elevation 76 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°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
Alcantarilla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.8°F
16% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Area8.5 sq mi (22.1 km²)
Population Density4,816/sq mi
Coordinates37.9694°N, 1.2171°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.3"
68% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.73"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 14, 2025 23 km E of San Jos?, Spain M5.2 147 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 50 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 39 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 59 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 51 km
Jun 30, 2005 45 km SE of Carboneras, Spain M4.6 146 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 51 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 53 km
Jun 20, 2003 10 km E of Torrevieja, Spain M4.4 58 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 57 km
Aug 14, 1991 10 km SE of Almansa, Spain M4.2 95 km
Sep 23, 2001 1 km NNW of Sagra, Spain M4.2 138 km
Nov 11, 1993 40 km SSE of Villajoyosa, Spain M4.1 107 km
Aug 6, 2002 16 km S of Cehegín, Spain M4.1 52 km
Jun 7, 1995 5 km E of Níjar, Spain M4.1 138 km
Feb 6, 2008 8 km SSE of Níjar, Spain M4.1 146 km
Aug 14, 1999 5 km S of Calasparra, Spain M4.0 48 km
May 7, 1991 6 km SW of Chirivel, Spain M4.0 108 km
Jul 21, 2008 1 km WSW of Barxeta, Spain M4.0 135 km
Apr 16, 2004 10 km NW of Mazarrón, Spain M4.0 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 1.1 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Wettest
November 56°F (13°C) 1.4 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in

Alcantarilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 49°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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