Piérnigas, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

38 Population 1/sq mi density

2,425 ft Elevation 739 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°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

Piérnigas experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.5 inches. The area receives 15.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	53.8°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,425 ft (739 m)
Area	62.4 sq mi (161.5 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	42.5903°N, 3.4134°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.5"

35% below US avg

Snowfall 15.1"

Wettest Month (Apr) 2.68"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

147 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 10, 2017.

Oct 27, 1998	5 km WNW of Goñi, Spain	M4.6	122 km
Feb 21, 2002	3 km SSW of Betelu, Spain	M4.4	124 km
Apr 13, 1994	5 km WSW of Valdemaluque, Spain	M4.4	106 km
Apr 20, 2013	3 km NNE of Adiós, Spain	M4.3	140 km
Mar 23, 2013	2 km WNW of Oltza, Spain	M4.2	135 km
Aug 30, 1997	4 km E of Mendaro, Spain	M4.2	115 km
Mar 18, 2002	5 km SE of Betelu, Spain	M4.1	128 km
Mar 10, 2017	Pyrenees	M4.1	142 km
Nov 10, 2002	3 km SSE of Beriáin, Spain	M3.9	147 km
Aug 30, 1997	5 km WSW of Aizarnazabal, Spain	M3.9	116 km
Feb 25, 1996	2 km E of Goñi, Spain	M3.9	130 km
Jun 19, 1990	4 km NE of Berriobeiti, Spain	M3.8	146 km
Aug 15, 2007	5 km SW of Pomar de Valdivia, Spain	M3.7	68 km
Nov 14, 1990	9 km NNE of San Martín de Elines, Spain	M3.7	49 km
Jun 19, 1994	Spain	M3.6	84 km
Jun 28, 1993	11 km ENE of Boca de Huérgano, Spain	M3.5	123 km
Mar 18, 2000	Spain	M3.5	71 km
May 31, 2002	5 km SW of El Burgo de Osma, Spain	M3.5	119 km
Nov 7, 2002	2 km ENE of Unzué, Spain	M3.4	149 km
Mar 23, 1990	14 km SSW of San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain	M3.4	113 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	42°F (5°C)	2.0 in
March	45°F (7°C)	1.6 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.7 in	Wettest
May	55°F (13°C)	2.7 in
June	62°F (17°C)	1.9 in
July	67°F (19°C)	1.2 in	Driest
August	67°F (20°C)	1.3 in	Warmest
September	62°F (17°C)	1.6 in
October	54°F (12°C)	2.2 in
November	45°F (7°C)	2.6 in
December	41°F (5°C)	2.5 in

Piérnigas has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (1.2").

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