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Pozo-Cañada, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,681 Population 22/sq mi density
2,661 ft Elevation 811 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income, unemployment
Pozo-Cañada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,661 ft (811 m)
Area124.8 sq mi (323.3 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates38.8033°N, 1.7353°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.7"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.97"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

529 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 M5.1 123 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 69 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 93 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 127 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 124 km
Feb 23, 2015 12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain M4.5 86 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 100 km
Mar 10, 2006 1 km ESE of Casas Altas, Spain M4.4 142 km
Jun 20, 2003 10 km E of Torrevieja, Spain M4.4 137 km
Aug 12, 2007 6 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain M4.3 124 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 109 km
Aug 14, 1991 10 km SE of Almansa, Spain M4.2 63 km
Sep 23, 2001 1 km NNW of Sagra, Spain M4.2 144 km
Aug 6, 2002 16 km S of Cehegín, Spain M4.1 96 km
Aug 14, 1999 5 km S of Calasparra, Spain M4.0 69 km
Apr 16, 2004 10 km NW of Mazarrón, Spain M4.0 129 km
May 7, 1991 6 km SW of Chirivel, Spain M4.0 148 km
Jul 21, 2008 1 km WSW of Barxeta, Spain M4.0 115 km
Feb 4, 2005 19 km NNW of Lorca, Spain M3.9 109 km
Aug 23, 2000 2 km W of La Torrecilla, Spain M3.9 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.2 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.0 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
November 47°F (9°C) 1.5 in
December 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in

Pozo-Cañada has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.5").

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