Alhambra, Spain

Castille-La Mancha · Spain

Alhambra is a small town in Castille-La Mancha, Spain with a population of 604. Elevation: 2,825 ft (861 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

604 Population 10/sq mi density
2,825 ft Elevation 861 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
17.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone

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About Alhambra

Alhambra

The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. Additionally, the palace contains notable examples of Spanish Renaissance architecture.

People

Population604
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain17.2 in/yr
Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)
Population604
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)
Coordinates38.8993°, -3.0533°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCastille-La Mancha
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation17.2 inches (438 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alhambra

Alhambra is a small town in Spain (Castille-La Mancha) with a population of 604. The city sits at an elevation of 2,825 feet (861 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Alhambra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,825 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above Spain avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)
Area62.5 sq mi (161.7 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates38.8993°N, 3.0533°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.2"
55% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.32"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

254 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Feb 23, 2015.

Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 144 km
Feb 23, 2015 12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain M4.5 37 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 119 km
Aug 12, 2007 6 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain M4.3 51 km
Apr 28, 2008 4 km ENE of Tembleque, Spain M4.1 97 km
Aug 14, 1999 5 km S of Calasparra, Spain M4.0 143 km
Feb 8, 1998 4 km ENE of El Provencio, Spain M3.9 72 km
Apr 20, 1992 Spain M3.8 93 km
Jun 24, 2001 4 km NNW of Los Villares, Spain M3.8 147 km
Feb 23, 2008 5 km ENE of Tembleque, Spain M3.8 97 km
May 30, 1991 2 km SSW of Minaya, Spain M3.8 73 km
Jan 27, 1996 22 km NNW of María, Spain M3.7 132 km
Feb 10, 2004 7 km NNW of Corral de Almaguer, Spain M3.7 103 km
Jul 16, 2001 2 km ENE of Nerpio, Spain M3.7 107 km
Sep 17, 1990 1 km N of Cehegín, Spain M3.7 140 km
Aug 12, 2007 3 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain M3.7 54 km
Apr 27, 1998 0 km SSW of Huesa, Spain M3.6 127 km
Jan 19, 2004 7 km NW of Corral de Almaguer, Spain M3.6 103 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NW of Nerpio, Spain M3.5 103 km
May 6, 2008 5 km E of Tembleque, Spain M3.5 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 84 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
March 49°F (10°C) 1.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in Wettest

Alhambra has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 41°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Alhambra

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Nuestra Señora del Rosario - - - -
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Museums in Alhambra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centro Cultural
Museo Arqueológico
Museo de Ruidera
Museo La Rosa del Azafrán

Libraries in Alhambra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Mario Vargas Llosa0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Alhambra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Municipal de Abastos

Castles in Alhambra

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castillo de Alhambra

Clinics in Alhambra

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud

Airports Near Alhambra

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo "Puente de Genave"-Small Airport
Beas De Segura Airfield-Small Airport
Carreras de Galgos Airstrip-Small Airport
Casas de los Pinos Airfield-Small Airport
El Bonillo Airfield-Small Airport
La Calderera Airfield-Small Airport
La Caminera Airfield-Small Airport
La Cuesta Aerodrome-Small Airport
La Mancha-Toledo Airfield-Small Airport
La Perdiz - Torre De Juan Abad Airfield-Small Airport
Ruidera-Small Airport
Ruidera2-Small Airport
Terrinches Agro Airstrip-Small Airport
Valdepeñas Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alhambra

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Bartolomé

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Madrid

🇪🇸 About Spain

Capital Madrid
Population 46,723,749
Area 504,782 km²
GDP (USD) $1,619,481,980,720
GDP per capita $33,493
HDI 0.911
Life expectancy 83.9 years
Internet users 95.5%
Urban population 80.1%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician
Calling code +34
TLD .es
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Spain

32 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Epiphany Día de Reyes / Epifanía del Señor
Feb 28 Day of Andalucía Día de Andalucía
Mar 1 Day of the Balearic Islands Dia de les Illes Balears
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunes de Pascua
Apr 23 Castile and León Day Día de Castilla y León
Apr 23 Day of Aragón San Jorge (Día de Aragón)
May 1 Labour Day Fiesta del trabajo
May 2 Day of Madrid Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid
May 17 Galician Literature Day Día das Letras Galegas
May 30 Day of the Canary Islands Día de Canarias
May 31 Day of Castilla-La Mancha Día de la Región Castilla-La Mancha
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 9 Day of La Rioja Día de La Rioja
Jun 9 Day of Murcia Día de la Región de Murcia
Jun 24 St. John's Day Sant Joan
Jul 25 Santiago Apóstol Santiago Apóstol
Jul 28 Day of the Cantabrian Institutions Día de las Instituciones de Cantabria
Aug 15 Assumption Asunción
Sep 8 Day of Asturias Día de Asturias
Sep 8 Day of Extremadura Día de Extremadura
Sep 11 National Day of Catalonia Diada Nacional de Catalunya
Sep 15 Feast of Our Lady of Bien Aparecida Festividad de la Bien Aparecida
Oct 9 Day of the Valencian Community Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana
Oct 12 National Day of Spain Fiesta Nacional de España
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de todos los Santos
Dec 6 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Feast of Saint Stephen

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What is the population of Alhambra?

Alhambra has a population of 604 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 62.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alhambra?

Alhambra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches.

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