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Salou, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
26,775 Population 2,929/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
Salou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area9.1 sq mi (23.7 km²)
Population Density2,929/sq mi
Coordinates41.0766°N, 1.1416°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.95"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

200 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Apr 3, 2019.

May 15, 1995 30 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.6 40 km
Dec 15, 1991 34 km SSE of Castelldefels, Spain M4.4 83 km
May 23, 1995 35 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.4 45 km
Oct 2, 2013 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.3 87 km
May 15, 1995 37 km SSE of Coma-ruga, Spain M4.3 48 km
Sep 26, 1994 26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain M4.2 133 km
Aug 8, 2007 3 km NE of Piera, Spain M4.1 74 km
Oct 1, 2013 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.1 88 km
Sep 17, 1994 22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain M4.0 130 km
Oct 2, 2013 29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.0 88 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 149 km
Feb 15, 2008 9 km SSW of Bonansa, Spain M3.9 149 km
Oct 4, 2013 28 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M3.7 88 km
Apr 3, 2019 13 km SE of Sort, Spain M3.7 139 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km SSW of Sort, Spain M3.6 135 km
Aug 22, 2004 29 km S of Coma-ruga, Spain M3.6 41 km
Sep 22, 1997 9 km SSW of La Seu d'Urgell, Spain M3.5 136 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km NNW of Deltebre, Spain M3.4 52 km
Aug 20, 1990 27 km SE of Alcocéber, Spain M3.4 127 km
Aug 9, 2007 1 km ENE of Piera, Spain M3.4 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (168 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in
April 56°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 1.8 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in Wettest
October 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
December 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in

Salou has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 48°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.6").

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