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Canena, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,093 Population 22/sq mi density
1,699 ft Elevation 518 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°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
Canena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,699 ft (518 m)
Area94.9 sq mi (245.8 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates38.0493°N, 3.4831°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.7"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,021 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 12, 2021.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 121 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 130 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 140 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 98 km
Feb 23, 2015 12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain M4.5 132 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 147 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 113 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 39 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 93 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 97 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 147 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 135 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 100 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 111 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 127 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km S of Atarfe, Spain M4.1 96 km
Aug 6, 2002 16 km S of Cehegín, Spain M4.1 147 km
Mar 8, 1990 5 km NNW of Lentegí, Spain M4.1 131 km
Apr 16, 1996 3 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.0 113 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km ESE of Chauchina, Spain M4.0 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 103 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
December 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in Wettest

Canena has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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