La Roca de la Sierra, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,473 Population 28/sq mi density

814 ft Elevation 248 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

La Roca de la Sierra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	61.7°F
	14% above US avg
January Average	47°F (9°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	814 ft (248 m)
Area	52.9 sq mi (136.9 km²)
Population Density	28/sq mi
Coordinates	39.1097°N, 6.6892°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"

44% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.27"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Jul 4, 1994	13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain	M4.3	147 km
Jan 22, 2006	0 km SE of Feria, Spain	M4.1	68 km
Mar 27, 2010	13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal	M4.1	81 km
Jan 15, 2018	25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal	M4.1	115 km
Feb 20, 2005	9 km SE of Puebla del Maestre, Spain	M3.9	135 km
Jul 31, 1998	23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal	M3.8	105 km
Mar 30, 1995	5 km N of Cabeza la Vaca, Spain	M3.7	111 km
Jan 19, 1997	9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal	M3.6	95 km
Feb 14, 1996	15 km SSW of Évora, Portugal	M3.5	133 km
Sep 21, 1992	1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain	M3.5	66 km
Jan 24, 1997	6 km SSE of Valencia del Ventoso, Spain	M3.4	102 km
Mar 20, 2002	13 km NNE of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal	M3.3	134 km
Dec 17, 1993	3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain	M3.3	49 km
May 23, 1992	11 km NE of Malcocinado, Spain	M3.3	140 km
Dec 22, 1994	4 km N of Ribera del Fresno, Spain	M3.3	69 km
Jan 22, 1990	7 km S of Fuentes de León, Spain	M3.3	124 km
Jun 13, 1997	3 km NE of Borba, Portugal	M3.2	71 km
Jul 31, 1998	18 km WSW of Estremoz, Portugal	M3.2	101 km
Aug 2, 1995	10 km WNW of Olivenza, Spain	M3.1	64 km
May 4, 1991	15 km ESE of Aracena, Spain	M3.1	142 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	47°F (9°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	50°F (10°C)	2.1 in
March	54°F (12°C)	1.7 in
April	57°F (14°C)	2.1 in
May	64°F (18°C)	1.8 in
June	72°F (22°C)	0.9 in
July	79°F (26°C)	0.2 in	Warmest, Driest
August	78°F (26°C)	0.2 in
September	73°F (23°C)	1.1 in
October	63°F (17°C)	2.4 in
November	54°F (12°C)	2.9 in
December	49°F (9°C)	3.3 in	Wettest

La Roca de la Sierra has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.2").

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