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Rágol, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
380 Population 7/sq mi density
1,355 ft Elevation 413 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
Rágol experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Area51.2 sq mi (132.7 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates36.9952°N, 2.6818°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.44"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,443 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.2 on Jul 14, 2025.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 77 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 35 km
Jul 14, 2025 23 km E of San Jos?, Spain M5.2 80 km
May 11, 2011 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain M5.1 119 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 14 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 56 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 40 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 130 km
Feb 18, 2003 76 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.7 148 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 97 km
Jun 30, 2005 45 km SE of Carboneras, Spain M4.6 105 km
Jul 2, 1997 34 km SSW of Adra, Spain M4.6 72 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 118 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 67 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 118 km
Jun 2, 2014 83 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.4 142 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 101 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 127 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 104 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1804 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 2 130 km
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 3 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 2.1 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
June 65°F (19°C) 0.9 in
July 73°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) 1.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in Wettest

Rágol has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 40°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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