Peñas de San Pedro, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,259 Population 2/sq mi density

3,373 ft Elevation 1,028 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

Peñas de San Pedro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	55.1°F
	2% above US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,373 ft (1,028 m)
Area	693.5 sq mi (1,796.2 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	38.7288°N, 2.0050°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.4"

54% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

552 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 4, 2024.

May 11, 2011	4 km NE of Lorca, Spain	M5.1	118 km
Feb 2, 1999	12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain	M4.8	71 km
Aug 6, 2002	14 km S of Caravaca, Spain	M4.7	84 km
Sep 2, 1996	2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain	M4.6	122 km
Feb 23, 2015	12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain	M4.5	68 km
May 11, 2011	3 km NE of Lorca, Spain	M4.5	119 km
Jan 29, 2005	19 km SW of Bullas, Spain	M4.4	93 km
Jan 31, 2012	6 km W of Quesada, Spain	M4.4	140 km
Feb 3, 2005	20 km NW of Lorca, Spain	M4.3	102 km
Aug 12, 2007	6 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain	M4.3	110 km
Aug 14, 1991	10 km SE of Almansa, Spain	M4.2	87 km
Aug 6, 2002	16 km S of Cehegín, Spain	M4.1	89 km
Jul 21, 2008	1 km WSW of Barxeta, Spain	M4.0	140 km
Aug 14, 1999	5 km S of Calasparra, Spain	M4.0	67 km
Apr 16, 2004	10 km NW of Mazarrón, Spain	M4.0	129 km
May 7, 1991	6 km SW of Chirivel, Spain	M4.0	133 km
Oct 22, 1996	7 km SW of Puerto Lumbreras, Spain	M3.9	135 km
Feb 8, 1998	4 km ENE of El Provencio, Spain	M3.9	87 km
Feb 4, 2005	19 km NNW of Lorca, Spain	M3.9	102 km
Aug 7, 2002	24 km NNW of Lorca, Spain	M3.9	97 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (175 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	1,117 m (3,665 ft)	-3600	175 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
February	42°F (5°C)	1.5 in
March	46°F (8°C)	1.3 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.1 in	Wettest
May	58°F (15°C)	2.1 in
June	68°F (20°C)	1.3 in
July	76°F (24°C)	0.5 in	Warmest
August	75°F (24°C)	0.4 in	Driest
September	67°F (19°C)	1.1 in
October	55°F (13°C)	1.9 in
November	46°F (8°C)	1.8 in
December	40°F (5°C)	2.0 in

Peñas de San Pedro has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 39°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.4").

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