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Hornos, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
620 Population 3/sq mi density
1,457 ft Elevation 444 meters
62°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
Hornos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,457 ft (444 m)
Area187.6 sq mi (485.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates37.8866°N, 3.1890°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.7"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.05"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,257 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
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 128 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 135 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 101 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 141 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 145 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 146 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 114 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 92 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 138 km
Feb 23, 2015 12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain M4.5 138 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 135 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 139 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 107 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 120 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 8 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 86 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 119 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 90 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 93 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 1,000 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 1.4 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.3 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 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Wettest

Hornos has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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