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Cuevas Bajas, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,476 Population 64/sq mi density
1,079 ft Elevation 329 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°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
Cuevas Bajas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,079 ft (329 m)
Area22.9 sq mi (59.3 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates37.2353°N, 4.4871°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,295 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 89 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 148 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 147 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 101 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 66 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 78 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 126 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 114 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 60 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 137 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 68 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 66 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 99 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 66 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 48 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 63 km
Aug 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Fuengirola, Spain M4.2 87 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 106 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 70 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 49 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (186 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
December 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Cuevas Bajas has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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