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Hinojares, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
497 Population 7/sq mi density
2,195 ft Elevation 669 meters
55°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
Hinojares experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,195 ft (669 m)
Area74.7 sq mi (193.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates37.7159°N, 2.9977°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.32"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,440 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.2 on Jul 14, 2025.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 96 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 107 km
Jul 14, 2025 23 km E of San Jos?, Spain M5.2 149 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 117 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 76 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 125 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 119 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 136 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 102 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 119 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 88 km
Jul 2, 1997 34 km SSW of Adra, Spain M4.6 142 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 117 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 123 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 18 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 106 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 103 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 103 km
Apr 18, 2012 33 km S of Roquetas de Mar, Spain M4.3 143 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
June 67°F (20°C) 1.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in Wettest

Hinojares has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.2").

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