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Doña Mencía, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,019 Population 858/sq mi density
1,959 ft Elevation 597 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
Doña Mencía enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,959 ft (597 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.2 km²)
Population Density858/sq mi
Coordinates37.5535°N, 4.3560°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,129 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 97 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 67 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 127 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 139 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 102 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 70 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 144 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 112 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 67 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 135 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 67 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 83 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 27 km
Aug 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Fuengirola, Spain M4.2 123 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 68 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km S of Atarfe, Spain M4.1 71 km
Aug 20, 1997 20 km SE of Marbella, Spain M4.1 135 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 92 km
Mar 8, 1990 5 km NNW of Lentegí, Spain M4.1 95 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 113 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 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Doña Mencía has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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