Cazorla, Spain

Full City Profile

6,661 Population 29/sq mi density
2,654 ft Elevation 809 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Cazorla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation2,654 ft (809 m)
Area229.2 sq mi (593.6 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates37.9150°N, 3.0034°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.5"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.05"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,260 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 M6.3 116 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 129 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 119 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 97 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 147 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 142 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 130 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 98 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 104 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 123 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 120 km
Feb 23, 2015 12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain M4.5 130 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 145 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 119 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 104 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 15 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 98 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 103 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 103 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 105 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 - 1,000 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (138 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 138 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
November 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in Wettest

Cazorla has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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