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Calañas, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,506 Population 42/sq mi density
974 ft Elevation 297 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income, unemployment
Calañas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Area107.8 sq mi (279.3 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates37.6557°N, 6.8805°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

369 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jan 3, 2005 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M4.7 124 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 142 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 150 km
Apr 8, 2006 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain M4.4 94 km
Nov 9, 1993 44 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.3 133 km
Sep 24, 1994 41 km SSE of Faro, Portugal M4.3 140 km
May 23, 2005 Strait of Gibraltar M4.3 148 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 17 km
Jan 22, 2006 0 km SE of Feria, Spain M4.1 99 km
Sep 9, 1994 Strait of Gibraltar M4.1 133 km
Aug 10, 2004 45 km SSW of Punta Umbría, Spain M4.0 98 km
Jun 26, 2004 51 km S of Islantilla, Spain M4.0 106 km
Jan 9, 2007 22 km SSW of Faro, Portugal M4.0 138 km
Aug 5, 2006 56 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M4.0 139 km
Mar 20, 2007 38 km S of Isla Cristina, Spain M3.9 94 km
Feb 20, 2005 9 km SE of Puebla del Maestre, Spain M3.9 87 km
May 1, 1997 38 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal M3.9 121 km
Mar 30, 2002 9 km NNE of Espera, Spain M3.9 127 km
Aug 18, 2007 49 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal M3.9 139 km
Apr 9, 2006 35 km S of Mazagón, Spain M3.9 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1978 CADIZ Earthquake 0.1 m 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 2.1 in
March 56°F (14°C) 1.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in Wettest

Calañas has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 50°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.1").

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