Vega de Valcarce, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

802 Population 12/sq mi density

2,674 ft Elevation 815 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 11°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

Vega de Valcarce experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	51.4°F
	5% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,674 ft (815 m)
Area	68.5 sq mi (177.4 km²)
Population Density	12/sq mi
Coordinates	42.6607°N, 6.9379°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.5"

25% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 6.30"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

513 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 30, 2023.

May 21, 1997	3 km NW of Becerreá, Spain	M5.4	32 km
May 21, 1997	5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain	M5.3	30 km
May 22, 1997	0 km E of Becerreá, Spain	M5.1	28 km
Dec 24, 1995	5 km NE of Baralla, Spain	M5.1	38 km
Nov 29, 1995	5 km NE of Baralla, Spain	M5.0	37 km
Jun 10, 2006	12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain	M4.8	46 km
May 23, 1997	3 km NNW of San Román, Spain	M4.7	28 km
Jan 23, 2003	4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain	M4.5	146 km
May 22, 1997	10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain	M4.5	41 km
Jul 17, 1998	7 km SSW of Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Spain	M4.4	61 km
Oct 29, 1996	6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain	M4.4	40 km
Jan 12, 2003	4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain	M4.3	147 km
Feb 4, 1997	5 km NE of Baralla, Spain	M4.2	37 km
Mar 31, 1998	6 km SE of Láncara, Spain	M4.1	33 km
May 28, 1998	8 km W of Bande, Spain	M4.1	117 km
May 22, 1997	12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain	M4.1	41 km
May 22, 1997	4 km N of Becerreá, Spain	M4.1	32 km
May 23, 1997	4 km NE of Baralla, Spain	M4.1	37 km
Feb 28, 2008	34 km N of El Franco, Spain	M4.1	134 km
Feb 3, 1997	6 km NE of Baralla, Spain	M4.1	36 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	5.7 in	Coldest
February	41°F (5°C)	4.6 in
March	45°F (7°C)	3.7 in
April	48°F (9°C)	3.9 in
May	53°F (12°C)	3.8 in
June	61°F (16°C)	2.2 in
July	66°F (19°C)	1.3 in	Warmest, Driest
August	66°F (19°C)	1.5 in
September	61°F (16°C)	3.0 in
October	52°F (11°C)	5.6 in
November	45°F (7°C)	5.9 in
December	40°F (5°C)	6.3 in	Wettest

Vega de Valcarce has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (1.3").

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