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Granada, Spain
Full City Profile
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
233,532
Population
5,230/sq mi density
2,260 ft
Elevation
689 meters
54°F
Avg Temperature
12°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
Granada experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 342 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.8 inches. The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,260 ft (689 m) |
| Area | 44.7 sq mi (115.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,230/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1882°N, 3.6067°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis 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 | 98 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 123 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 87 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (191 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 191 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
Granada has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 36°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.2").