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Higuera de Calatrava, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
709 Population 11/sq mi density
1,168 ft Elevation 356 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°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
Higuera de Calatrava enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,168 ft (356 m)
Area63.7 sq mi (165.1 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates37.7985°N, 4.1574°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.95"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,019 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 M6.3 107 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 77 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 132 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 85 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 90 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 74 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 76 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 46 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 78 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 103 km
Mar 8, 1990 5 km NNW of Lentegí, Spain M4.1 110 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km S of Atarfe, Spain M4.1 78 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 121 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 121 km
Apr 16, 1996 3 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.0 48 km
Jan 24, 2003 12 km NNW of Espejo, Spain M4.0 42 km
May 6, 1996 6 km SW of Espejo, Spain M4.0 44 km
May 9, 1997 5 km N of Huétor-Tájar, Spain M4.0 62 km
Mar 17, 1995 0 km WNW of Ríogordo, Spain M4.0 99 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km ESE of Chauchina, Spain M4.0 77 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 70 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (120 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
April 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
December 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Higuera de Calatrava has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 47°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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