Sencelles, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,656 Population 195/sq mi density

377 ft Elevation 115 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

Sencelles enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	60.7°F
	12% above US avg
January Average	49°F (9°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	377 ft (115 m)
Area	13.6 sq mi (35.3 km²)
Population Density	195/sq mi
Coordinates	39.6460°N, 2.8977°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.4"

41% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.39"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 29, 2005.

Nov 2, 2001	38 km NW of Ciutadella, Spain	M3.8	81 km
Apr 13, 1993	78 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain	M3.3	135 km
Jan 21, 2005	4 km WNW of Vilafranca de Bonany, Spain	M3.1	14 km
Aug 1, 1993	80 km ESE of Deltebre, Spain	M3.0	141 km
Feb 3, 2000	45 km ENE of Sant Joan de Labritja, Spain	M2.8	92 km
Mar 14, 2003	74 km ESE of Santa Eulària des Riu, Spain	M2.7	121 km
Jul 29, 2005	30 km NNE of Sant Joan de Labritja, Spain	M2.6	113 km
Apr 9, 1996	2 km ESE of Consell, Spain	M2.6	5 km
Mar 30, 1994	78 km SSE of la Marina del Prat Vermell, Spain	M2.5	124 km
Oct 14, 2001	51 km N of Port de Pollença, Spain	M2.5	83 km
Nov 3, 2001	39 km NW of Ciutadella, Spain	M2.5	82 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2006	CIUTADELLA, MENORCA ISLAND	Avalanche	5.0 m	—	89 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	49°F (9°C)	2.3 in	Coldest
February	50°F (10°C)	1.8 in
March	52°F (11°C)	1.8 in
April	55°F (13°C)	2.1 in
May	62°F (17°C)	1.4 in
June	69°F (21°C)	0.7 in
July	75°F (24°C)	0.4 in	Driest
August	76°F (24°C)	0.9 in	Warmest
September	71°F (21°C)	2.2 in
October	64°F (18°C)	3.4 in	Wettest
November	56°F (13°C)	2.8 in
December	51°F (11°C)	2.6 in

Sencelles has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 49°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.4").

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