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Polícar, Spain
Full City Profile
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
229
Population
1/sq mi density
3,806 ft
Elevation
1,160 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
Polícar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.2°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,806 ft (1,160 m) |
| Area | 258.6 sq mi (669.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2576°N, 3.2338°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis 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 | 132 km |
| 1804 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 2 | 134 km |
| 1522 | ALBORAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 1,000 | 60 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (192 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
Polícar has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and July the driest (0.2").