Altura, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,242 Population 57/sq mi density

1,299 ft Elevation 396 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°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

Altura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.3 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	57.3°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,299 ft (396 m)
Area	56.9 sq mi (147.4 km²)
Population Density	57/sq mi
Coordinates	39.8500°N, 0.5167°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.3"

68% below US avg

Snowfall 0.6"

Wettest Month (Oct) 2.05"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

241 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 4, 2024.

Sep 16, 2003	28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain	M4.6	68 km
Sep 21, 2003	29 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain	M4.6	69 km
Mar 10, 2006	1 km ESE of Casas Altas, Spain	M4.4	66 km
Oct 2, 2013	30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.3	124 km
Jul 25, 1998	3 km ESE of Orea, Spain	M4.3	126 km
Aug 14, 1991	10 km SE of Almansa, Spain	M4.2	124 km
Sep 23, 2001	1 km NNW of Sagra, Spain	M4.2	120 km
Sep 16, 2003	28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain	M4.1	69 km
Oct 1, 2013	30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.1	123 km
Sep 21, 2003	28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain	M4.1	66 km
Aug 3, 1996	3 km SSE of Monterde de Albarracín, Spain	M4.0	106 km
Oct 2, 2013	29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.0	123 km
Jul 21, 2008	1 km WSW of Barxeta, Spain	M4.0	93 km
Oct 4, 2013	28 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M3.7	122 km
Aug 3, 1996	4 km NE of Albarracín, Spain	M3.7	100 km
Jul 23, 2006	10 km SE of Teruel, Spain	M3.6	65 km
Dec 8, 1992	2 km N of Carlet, Spain	M3.6	67 km
Jul 23, 2006	9 km SE of Teruel, Spain	M3.6	65 km
Feb 4, 2004	0 km WNW of Villafranca del Campo, Spain	M3.6	118 km
Sep 23, 2001	0 km SSW of Adsubia, Spain	M3.5	116 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	1.0 in	Coldest
February	44°F (7°C)	0.8 in	Driest
March	48°F (9°C)	1.0 in
April	52°F (11°C)	1.6 in
May	59°F (15°C)	2.0 in
June	67°F (19°C)	1.5 in
July	74°F (23°C)	0.8 in	Warmest
August	73°F (23°C)	1.1 in
September	66°F (19°C)	1.7 in
October	57°F (14°C)	2.1 in	Wettest
November	49°F (9°C)	1.2 in
December	44°F (7°C)	1.3 in

Altura has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.8").

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