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Gironella, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,834 Population 1,366/sq mi density
1,493 ft Elevation 455 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°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
Gironella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 339 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.9 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,493 ft (455 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density1,366/sq mi
Coordinates42.0343°N, 1.8802°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.9"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

563 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 103 km
May 15, 1995 30 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.6 130 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 98 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 107 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 28 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 56 km
Dec 15, 1991 34 km SSE of Castelldefels, Spain M4.4 118 km
May 23, 1995 35 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.4 133 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 142 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 41 km
May 15, 1995 37 km SSE of Coma-ruga, Spain M4.3 134 km
Jul 22, 2008 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain M4.3 53 km
Sep 26, 1994 26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain M4.2 100 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 39 km
Aug 8, 2007 3 km NE of Piera, Spain M4.1 55 km
Sep 17, 1994 22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain M4.0 96 km
Jul 2, 1997 5 km W of Vielha, Spain M4.0 121 km
Feb 3, 2004 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain M4.0 105 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 41 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 56 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (5°C) 1.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in

Gironella has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 38°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.5").

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