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Rincón de la Victoria, Spain

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
38,666 Population 3,669/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°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
Rincón de la Victoria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.3 km²)
Population Density3,669/sq mi
Coordinates36.7172°N, 4.2758°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.9"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,758 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on May 27, 2024.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 71 km
Jan 25, 2016 49 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M6.3 130 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 119 km
Jan 25, 2016 51 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.3 126 km
Jan 25, 2016 28 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 139 km
Mar 15, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.2 128 km
Feb 22, 2016 66 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 129 km
Jan 21, 2016 48 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 134 km
Jan 25, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.1 145 km
Mar 11, 2016 58 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 129 km
Jan 25, 2016 39 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 131 km
Mar 3, 2016 29 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M5.0 144 km
Jan 25, 2016 62 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 125 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 110 km
Jan 27, 2016 57 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 132 km
Mar 12, 2016 55 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.9 132 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 130 km
Mar 9, 2016 57 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 132 km
Feb 23, 2016 55 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 129 km
Mar 12, 2016 52 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 30 km
2016 MOROCCO Earthquake 0.0 m 1 130 km
1804 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 2 94 km
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
December 53°F (11°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Rincón de la Victoria has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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