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Carcabuey, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,857 Population 17/sq mi density
2,024 ft Elevation 617 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°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
Carcabuey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,024 ft (617 m)
Area165.8 sq mi (429.4 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates37.4442°N, 4.2747°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.8"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,255 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 84 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 141 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 144 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 127 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 55 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 126 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 103 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 56 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 142 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 109 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 129 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 55 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 54 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 56 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 69 km
Aug 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Fuengirola, Spain M4.2 113 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 39 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 100 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km S of Atarfe, Spain M4.1 59 km
Mar 8, 1990 5 km NNW of Lentegí, Spain M4.1 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1680 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 5.0 m 70 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (160 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Carcabuey has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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