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Biescas, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,822 ft Elevation 860 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°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
Biescas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,822 ft (860 m)
Area441.1 sq mi (1,142.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates42.6290°N, 0.3214°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 15.8"
Wettest Month (May) 4.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,137 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

May 16, 2002 6 km NW of Cauterets, France M4.8 36 km
Dec 30, 2012 1 km N of Coarraze, France M4.8 62 km
Sep 18, 2004 7 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.7 101 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 104 km
Oct 27, 1998 5 km WNW of Goñi, Spain M4.6 137 km
Jan 21, 2003 5 km NE of Louvie-Juzon, France M4.6 55 km
Feb 21, 2002 3 km SSW of Betelu, Spain M4.4 142 km
Jul 16, 2008 4 km SSW of Bosdarros, France M4.4 60 km
May 16, 2002 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France M4.4 39 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 81 km
Apr 20, 2013 3 km NNE of Adiós, Spain M4.3 114 km
Sep 30, 2004 6 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.3 102 km
Apr 1, 2010 8 km ESE of Campan, France M4.3 62 km
Feb 16, 1999 1 km N of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, France M4.3 104 km
Jan 6, 1996 3 km SE of Bosdarros, France M4.3 62 km
Dec 12, 1996 5 km WSW of Tournay, France M4.2 72 km
Mar 13, 2000 7 km ESE of Saint-Palais, France M4.2 90 km
Feb 9, 2009 2 km SSE of Asson, France M4.2 55 km
Apr 1, 1991 2 km S of Mauléon-Licharre, France M4.2 79 km
Sep 2, 2013 2 km SE of Mont, France M4.2 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 4.1 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.8 in
May 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 53°F (11°C) 3.7 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.6 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 4.4 in

Biescas has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 31°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (2.3").

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