Colmenar de Oreja, Spain

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

6,968 Population 115/sq mi density

2,503 ft Elevation 763 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$14,089 median income, unemployment

Colmenar de Oreja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.9°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,503 ft (763 m)
Area	60.7 sq mi (157.2 km²)
Population Density	115/sq mi
Coordinates	40.1068°N, 3.3855°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"

57% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 2.13"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Feb 23, 2015.

Feb 23, 2015	12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain	M4.5	132 km
Aug 12, 2007	6 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain	M4.3	90 km
Jun 7, 2007	3 km ESE of Escopete, Spain	M4.2	48 km
Aug 9, 2001	5 km WSW of Villar de Domingo García, Spain	M4.2	89 km
Apr 28, 2008	4 km ENE of Tembleque, Spain	M4.1	45 km
Feb 8, 1998	4 km ENE of El Provencio, Spain	M3.9	107 km
Apr 20, 1992	Spain	M3.8	98 km
May 30, 1991	2 km SSW of Minaya, Spain	M3.8	131 km
Feb 23, 2008	5 km ENE of Tembleque, Spain	M3.8	44 km
Feb 10, 2004	7 km NNW of Corral de Almaguer, Spain	M3.7	36 km
Aug 12, 2007	3 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain	M3.7	88 km
Jan 19, 2004	7 km NW of Corral de Almaguer, Spain	M3.6	36 km
Aug 13, 2007	9 km SSW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain	M3.5	92 km
Feb 6, 1994	2 km NNW of Quero, Spain	M3.5	65 km
Aug 14, 2001	4 km WSW of Villar de Domingo García, Spain	M3.5	90 km
May 6, 2008	5 km E of Tembleque, Spain	M3.5	45 km
Jun 8, 2006	16 km WNW of Munera, Spain	M3.4	127 km
Nov 5, 2013	2 km SSE of Alcorcón, Spain	M3.4	44 km
Aug 12, 2007	8 km SSW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain	M3.4	92 km
Jan 13, 1992	3 km NNW of Villaconejos, Spain	M3.3	10 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (148 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	1,117 m (3,665 ft)	-3600	148 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
February	45°F (7°C)	1.5 in
March	50°F (10°C)	1.1 in
April	53°F (12°C)	1.7 in
May	61°F (16°C)	1.7 in
June	70°F (21°C)	1.0 in
July	77°F (25°C)	0.4 in	Warmest
August	77°F (25°C)	0.4 in	Driest
September	69°F (21°C)	1.0 in
October	58°F (15°C)	1.9 in
November	49°F (9°C)	2.1 in	Wettest
December	43°F (6°C)	2.0 in

Colmenar de Oreja has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.4").

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