Sant Quirze Safaja, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,205 ft Elevation 672 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 15°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

Sant Quirze Safaja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 339 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	58.4°F
	8% above US avg
January Average	44°F (6°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,205 ft (672 m)
Area	30.1 sq mi (77.9 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	41.7333°N, 2.1500°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.7"

43% below US avg

Snowfall 1.7"

Wettest Month (May) 3.50"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

501 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Feb 18, 1996	3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.7	126 km
May 15, 1995	30 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain	M4.6	106 km
Feb 18, 1996	7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.6	129 km
Aug 28, 2023	11 km W of Espot, Spain	M4.6	137 km
Sep 21, 2004	7 km E of Camprodon, Spain	M4.5	68 km
Mar 19, 1992	3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain	M4.5	53 km
May 23, 1995	35 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain	M4.4	108 km
Dec 15, 1991	34 km SSE of Castelldefels, Spain	M4.4	83 km
Feb 26, 2003	4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.4	64 km
Jul 22, 2008	3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain	M4.3	49 km
May 15, 1995	37 km SSE of Coma-ruga, Spain	M4.3	108 km
Sep 26, 1994	26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain	M4.2	61 km
Jun 1, 2004	5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain	M4.2	60 km
Aug 8, 2007	3 km NE of Piera, Spain	M4.1	37 km
Sep 17, 1994	22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain	M4.0	56 km
Feb 1, 2022	7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain	M4.0	105 km
Feb 3, 2004	14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain	M4.0	144 km
Sep 23, 2004	4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.0	68 km
Feb 18, 1996	6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.9	129 km
Feb 15, 2008	9 km SSW of Bonansa, Spain	M3.9	145 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (58 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Olot Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	893 m (2,930 ft)	Unknown	58 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	44°F (6°C)	1.8 in
February	43°F (6°C)	1.6 in	Driest
March	47°F (8°C)	2.1 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.3 in
May	57°F (14°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
June	64°F (18°C)	2.9 in
July	75°F (24°C)	2.0 in	Warmest
August	70°F (21°C)	2.8 in
September	64°F (18°C)	3.2 in
October	56°F (13°C)	3.0 in
November	48°F (9°C)	2.5 in
December	43°F (6°C)	2.1 in	Coldest

Sant Quirze Safaja has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 43°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.6").

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