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Terrassa, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
218,535 Population 5,664/sq mi density
991 ft Elevation 302 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
Terrassa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 77°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) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Area38.6 sq mi (99.9 km²)
Population Density5,664/sq mi
Coordinates41.5667°N, 2.0167°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.7"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.19"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

469 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 M4.7 147 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 143 km
May 15, 1995 30 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.6 84 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 150 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 89 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 72 km
May 23, 1995 35 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.4 86 km
Dec 15, 1991 34 km SSE of Castelldefels, Spain M4.4 65 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 84 km
May 15, 1995 37 km SSE of Coma-ruga, Spain M4.3 86 km
Jul 22, 2008 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain M4.3 71 km
Sep 26, 1994 26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain M4.2 60 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 80 km
Aug 8, 2007 3 km NE of Piera, Spain M4.1 20 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 115 km
Sep 17, 1994 22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain M4.0 56 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 87 km
Feb 3, 2004 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain M4.0 149 km
Feb 15, 2008 9 km SSW of Bonansa, Spain M3.9 146 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 79 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
March 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 2.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in Wettest
October 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
November 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
December 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in

Terrassa has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.4").

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