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Pájara, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
20,821 Population 46/sq mi density
699 ft Elevation 213 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°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
Pájara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 5.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Area448.5 sq mi (1,161.5 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates28.3504°N, 14.1076°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.6"
85% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 1.26"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jun 28, 2008.

Jun 6, 1998 54 km W of El Cotillo, Spain M4.3 56 km
Aug 1, 1998 25 km NNE of Gáldar, Spain M3.7 143 km
Jun 1, 1998 46 km NW of Pájara, Spain M3.6 47 km
Mar 15, 2008 14 km NE of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.4 119 km
Jul 16, 2004 37 km E of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.4 95 km
Mar 28, 2006 87 km WNW of El Cotillo, Spain M3.4 105 km
May 30, 1994 64 km NW of El Cotillo, Spain M3.4 86 km
Mar 2, 1998 40 km E of Carrizal, Spain M3.3 103 km
Jan 22, 2001 90 km WNW of Tinajo, Spain M3.3 132 km
Apr 13, 1994 39 km ESE of Vecindario, Spain M3.3 120 km
Apr 14, 1994 32 km E of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain M3.3 102 km
Apr 12, 2007 0 km SSW of Agüimes, Spain M3.3 141 km
Jul 31, 1999 62 km NW of El Cotillo, Spain M3.2 91 km
Jun 28, 2008 13 km ENE of Telde, Spain M3.2 121 km
Feb 13, 1998 71 km NNE of Gáldar, Spain M3.1 143 km
Feb 2, 2001 37 km ENE of Carrizal, Spain M3.0 100 km
Apr 30, 2002 82 km NW of El Cotillo, Spain M2.9 105 km
May 23, 2002 68 km NW of El Cotillo, Spain M2.9 96 km
Oct 1, 2004 20 km ENE of Carrizal, Spain M2.9 116 km
Oct 28, 2003 5 km S of Vega de San Mateo, Spain M2.9 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fuerteventura (9 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fuerteventura Fissure vent(s) 529 m (1,736 ft) Unknown 9 km
Lanzarote Fissure vent(s) 670 m (2,198 ft) 1824 89 km
Gran Canaria Fissure vent(s) 1,950 m (6,398 ft) 40 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 62°F (16°C) 0.9 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in Wettest

Pájara has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 61°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 5.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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