Porto Cristo, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,355 Population 50/sq mi density

20 ft Elevation 6 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°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

Porto Cristo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	61.3°F
	14% above US avg
January Average	50°F (10°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	20 ft (6 m)
Area	145.8 sq mi (377.5 km²)
Population Density	50/sq mi
Coordinates	39.5395°N, 3.3330°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.2"

31% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.82"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 29, 2005.

Nov 2, 2001	38 km NW of Ciutadella, Spain	M3.8	77 km
Jan 21, 2005	4 km WNW of Vilafranca de Bonany, Spain	M3.1	25 km
Feb 3, 2000	45 km ENE of Sant Joan de Labritja, Spain	M2.8	120 km
Mar 14, 2003	74 km ESE of Santa Eulària des Riu, Spain	M2.7	132 km
Jul 29, 2005	30 km NNE of Sant Joan de Labritja, Spain	M2.6	147 km
Apr 9, 1996	2 km ESE of Consell, Spain	M2.6	44 km
Mar 30, 1994	78 km SSE of la Marina del Prat Vermell, Spain	M2.5	146 km
Oct 14, 2001	51 km N of Port de Pollença, Spain	M2.5	93 km
Nov 3, 2001	39 km NW of Ciutadella, Spain	M2.5	78 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
2006	CIUTADELLA, MENORCA ISLAND	Avalanche	5.0 m	—	67 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	50°F (10°C)	2.8 in	Coldest
February	50°F (10°C)	2.2 in
March	53°F (11°C)	2.2 in
April	56°F (13°C)	2.4 in
May	62°F (17°C)	1.6 in
June	70°F (21°C)	0.7 in
July	75°F (24°C)	0.4 in	Driest
August	76°F (25°C)	1.1 in	Warmest
September	71°F (22°C)	2.5 in
October	64°F (18°C)	3.8 in	Wettest
November	57°F (14°C)	3.4 in
December	52°F (11°C)	3.0 in

Porto Cristo has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 50°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.4").

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