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Ricote, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,492 Population 29/sq mi density
965 ft Elevation 294 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
Ricote enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation965 ft (294 m)
Area52.1 sq mi (135.0 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates38.1534°N, 1.3656°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.8"
66% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.77"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

613 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 57 km
Feb 2, 1999 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain M4.8 18 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 50 km
Sep 2, 1996 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain M4.6 60 km
May 11, 2011 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain M4.5 58 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 48 km
Jun 20, 2003 10 km E of Torrevieja, Spain M4.4 73 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 55 km
Sep 23, 2001 1 km NNW of Sagra, Spain M4.2 135 km
Aug 14, 1991 10 km SE of Almansa, Spain M4.2 79 km
Aug 6, 2002 16 km S of Cehegín, Spain M4.1 45 km
Jun 7, 1995 5 km E of Níjar, Spain M4.1 149 km
Nov 11, 1993 40 km SSE of Villajoyosa, Spain M4.1 118 km
Apr 16, 2004 10 km NW of Mazarrón, Spain M4.0 53 km
Jul 21, 2008 1 km WSW of Barxeta, Spain M4.0 126 km
May 7, 1991 6 km SW of Chirivel, Spain M4.0 107 km
Aug 14, 1999 5 km S of Calasparra, Spain M4.0 29 km
Aug 23, 2000 2 km W of La Torrecilla, Spain M3.9 68 km
Mar 2, 2018 5 km NNE of Mula, Spain M3.9 11 km
Feb 4, 2005 19 km NNW of Lorca, Spain M3.9 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in Wettest
November 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
December 49°F (9°C) 1.1 in

Ricote has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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