Socovos, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,909 Population 3/sq mi density

2,431 ft Elevation 741 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°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

Socovos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.1°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,431 ft (741 m)
Area	627.5 sq mi (1,625.1 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	38.3323°N, 1.9849°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.0"

61% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 1.81"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

629 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	76 km
Feb 4, 2002	6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain	M5.0	147 km
Feb 2, 1999	12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain	M4.8	40 km
Aug 6, 2002	14 km S of Caravaca, Spain	M4.7	40 km
Sep 2, 1996	2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain	M4.6	80 km
May 11, 2011	3 km NE of Lorca, Spain	M4.5	76 km
Feb 23, 2015	12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain	M4.5	100 km
Jun 20, 2003	10 km E of Torrevieja, Spain	M4.4	131 km
Jan 31, 2012	6 km W of Quesada, Spain	M4.4	115 km
Jan 29, 2005	19 km SW of Bullas, Spain	M4.4	49 km
Feb 3, 2005	20 km NW of Lorca, Spain	M4.3	58 km
Aug 12, 2007	6 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain	M4.3	143 km
Aug 14, 1991	10 km SE of Almansa, Spain	M4.2	100 km
Aug 6, 2002	16 km S of Cehegín, Spain	M4.1	46 km
May 7, 1991	6 km SW of Chirivel, Spain	M4.0	91 km
Aug 14, 1999	5 km S of Calasparra, Spain	M4.0	31 km
Apr 16, 2004	10 km NW of Mazarrón, Spain	M4.0	90 km
Aug 23, 2000	2 km W of La Torrecilla, Spain	M3.9	81 km
Oct 22, 1996	7 km SW of Puerto Lumbreras, Spain	M3.9	91 km
Feb 8, 1998	4 km ENE of El Provencio, Spain	M3.9	128 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (187 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	1,117 m (3,665 ft)	-3600	187 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
February	44°F (7°C)	1.3 in
March	48°F (9°C)	1.3 in
April	52°F (11°C)	1.7 in
May	60°F (15°C)	1.7 in
June	69°F (21°C)	1.0 in
July	76°F (25°C)	0.4 in	Warmest
August	76°F (24°C)	0.3 in	Driest
September	68°F (20°C)	0.9 in
October	58°F (14°C)	1.8 in	Wettest
November	49°F (9°C)	1.7 in
December	43°F (6°C)	1.6 in

Socovos has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.8") and August the driest (0.3").

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