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Palma del Río, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
21,159 Population 192/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 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
Palma del Río enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area110.4 sq mi (285.9 km²)
Population Density192/sq mi
Coordinates37.7002°N, 5.2812°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.62"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

875 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 12, 2021.

Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 147 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 89 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 69 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 145 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 112 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 147 km
Jul 4, 1994 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain M4.3 135 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 131 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 148 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 57 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 148 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 60 km
Jan 22, 2006 0 km SE of Feria, Spain M4.1 143 km
May 9, 1997 5 km N of Huétor-Tájar, Spain M4.0 121 km
Mar 17, 1995 0 km WNW of Ríogordo, Spain M4.0 123 km
Apr 16, 1996 3 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.0 55 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km ESE of Chauchina, Spain M4.0 146 km
Apr 26, 2018 9 km SW of Cortes de la Frontera, Spain M4.0 128 km
Mar 19, 2013 9 km WNW of Jimena de la Frontera, Spain M4.0 140 km
Jan 24, 2003 12 km NNW of Espejo, Spain M4.0 58 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 70 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.6 in
April 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
December 51°F (10°C) 3.6 in Wettest

Palma del Río has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 49°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.1").

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