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Weather & Climate in Alcaudete, Spain

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Alcaudete enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,205 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,205 ft (672 m)
Area117.8 sq mi (305.1 km²)
Population Density95/sq mi
Coordinates37.5909°N, 4.0824°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.95"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,235 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 84 km 610 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 138 km 27 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 141 km 21 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 144 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 150 km 11 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 54 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 125 km 6 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 128 km 33 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 88 km 5 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 61 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 53 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 51 km 10 km
Aug 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Fuengirola, Spain M4.2 133 km 73 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 79 km 62 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 55 km 10 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 49 km 5 km
Sep 15, 2002 7 km SSE of La Puebla de Cazalla, Spain M4.1 115 km 4 km
Mar 8, 1990 5 km NNW of Lentegí, Spain M4.1 86 km 625 km
Aug 20, 1997 20 km SE of Marbella, Spain M4.1 147 km 97 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 99 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1680 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 5.0 m 70 99 km
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Alcaudete has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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