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Weather & Climate in Alájar, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Alájar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 331 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,903 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (9°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
| Area | 132.1 sq mi (342.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8741°N, 6.6654°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
304 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Aug 19, 2014 | 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain | M4.6 | 143 km | 11 km |
| Jun 30, 2007 | 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain | M4.5 | 146 km | 6 km |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain | M4.4 | 120 km | 42 km |
| Jul 4, 1994 | 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain | M4.3 | 15 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 2006 | 0 km SE of Feria, Spain | M4.1 | 71 km | 11 km |
| Sep 15, 2002 | 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain | M4.1 | 146 km | 4 km |
| Mar 27, 2010 | 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal | M4.1 | 147 km | 15 km |
| Jun 26, 2004 | 51 km S of Islantilla, Spain | M4.0 | 135 km | 18 km |
| Aug 10, 2004 | 45 km SSW of Punta Umbría, Spain | M4.0 | 127 km | 58 km |
| Apr 9, 2006 | 35 km S of Mazagón, Spain | M3.9 | 119 km | 39 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 38 km S of Isla Cristina, Spain | M3.9 | 124 km | 47 km |
| Mar 30, 2002 | 9 km NNE of Espera, Spain | M3.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2005 | 9 km SE of Puebla del Maestre, Spain | M3.9 | 60 km | 11 km |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 28 km NNW of Chipiona, Spain | M3.8 | 101 km | 31 km |
| Mar 30, 1995 | 5 km N of Cabeza la Vaca, Spain | M3.7 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2007 | 6 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain | M3.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 1990 | 4 km NNE of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain | M3.7 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 27, 2000 | 26 km S of La Antilla, Spain | M3.6 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 1997 | 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal | M3.6 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2002 | 56 km S of Islantilla, Spain | M3.6 | 139 km | 20 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 53°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Alájar has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 47°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.2").