Benassal, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,329 Population 183/sq mi density

2,772 ft Elevation 845 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°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

Benassal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	52.8°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,772 ft (845 m)
Area	7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
Population Density	183/sq mi
Coordinates	40.3769°N, 0.1397°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.5"

49% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 2.64"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

196 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Jan 1, 2015.

Sep 16, 2003	28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain	M4.6	110 km
Sep 21, 2003	29 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain	M4.6	110 km
Mar 10, 2006	1 km ESE of Casas Altas, Spain	M4.4	102 km
Jul 25, 1998	3 km ESE of Orea, Spain	M4.3	133 km
Oct 2, 2013	30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.3	79 km
Oct 1, 2013	30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.1	79 km
Sep 21, 2003	28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain	M4.1	108 km
Sep 16, 2003	28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain	M4.1	111 km
Oct 2, 2013	29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M4.0	78 km
Aug 3, 1996	3 km SSE of Monterde de Albarracín, Spain	M4.0	114 km
Apr 8, 2011	3 km S of Herrera de los Navarros, Spain	M3.8	119 km
Oct 4, 2013	28 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain	M3.7	77 km
Aug 3, 1996	4 km NE of Albarracín, Spain	M3.7	108 km
Jul 23, 2006	10 km SE of Teruel, Spain	M3.6	75 km
Feb 4, 2004	0 km WNW of Villafranca del Campo, Spain	M3.6	109 km
Jul 23, 2006	9 km SE of Teruel, Spain	M3.6	75 km
Dec 8, 1992	2 km N of Carlet, Spain	M3.6	130 km
Jul 25, 1998	7 km SSW of Orihuela del Tremedal, Spain	M3.5	131 km
Aug 15, 1993	3 km NNE of Teruel, Spain	M3.5	81 km
Dec 21, 1991	4 km E of Siete Aguas, Spain	M3.5	119 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
February	41°F (5°C)	1.1 in	Driest
March	45°F (7°C)	1.2 in
April	49°F (9°C)	2.0 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.6 in	Wettest
June	63°F (17°C)	1.8 in
July	69°F (21°C)	1.1 in	Warmest
August	69°F (21°C)	1.3 in
September	63°F (17°C)	1.9 in
October	54°F (12°C)	2.1 in
November	45°F (7°C)	1.5 in
December	41°F (5°C)	1.7 in

Benassal has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.1").

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