Gata, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,788 Population 23/sq mi density

2,106 ft Elevation 642 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$33,493 median income, unemployment

Gata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	55.5°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,106 ft (642 m)
Area	77.9 sq mi (201.8 km²)
Population Density	23/sq mi
Coordinates	40.2376°N, 6.5968°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 5.12"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 2, 2005.

Oct 25, 1992	13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal	M4.1	135 km
Aug 20, 1998	13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal	M3.8	86 km
Nov 24, 1993	Portugal	M3.6	141 km
Aug 11, 1993	3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal	M3.6	137 km
Jun 14, 2004	2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain	M3.5	108 km
Aug 18, 1998	11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal	M3.5	88 km
Oct 20, 1994	3 km SSE of Peso da Régua, Portugal	M3.4	141 km
Oct 7, 1993	8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal	M3.4	140 km
Apr 23, 1997	7 km WSW of Torre de Moncorvo, Portugal	M3.2	111 km
Mar 28, 1996	2 km NW of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal	M3.2	107 km
Jun 13, 1997	5 km SSW of Favaios, Portugal	M3.2	135 km
Dec 10, 1992	2 km NNW of Favaios, Portugal	M3.2	140 km
Nov 15, 1991	2 km WSW of Pereruela, Spain	M3.1	142 km
Jan 22, 2003	2 km SW of Villalcampo, Spain	M3.1	148 km
Aug 20, 1998	15 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal	M3.1	83 km
Aug 29, 1994	4 km ESE of Mesão Frio, Portugal	M3.1	146 km
Sep 3, 1993	6 km SE of Resende, Portugal	M3.1	144 km
Mar 20, 1993	4 km SSE of Favaios, Portugal	M3.0	133 km
May 6, 1998	9 km SSE of Loriga, Portugal	M3.0	89 km
Jun 25, 1996	10 km WNW of Castelo Branco, Portugal	M2.9	96 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	4.8 in	Coldest
February	45°F (7°C)	3.9 in
March	49°F (9°C)	2.5 in
April	51°F (11°C)	2.9 in
May	57°F (14°C)	2.9 in
June	65°F (18°C)	1.6 in
July	70°F (21°C)	0.5 in	Warmest
August	70°F (21°C)	0.4 in	Driest
September	66°F (19°C)	1.5 in
October	57°F (14°C)	3.8 in
November	49°F (10°C)	4.4 in
December	45°F (7°C)	5.1 in	Wettest

Gata has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 43°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (0.4").

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