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Weather & Climate in Alcolea de Calatrava, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Alcolea de Calatrava enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,142 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,142 ft (653 m) |
| Area | 275.3 sq mi (713.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9868°N, 4.1160°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
174 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Feb 23, 2015 | 12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain | M4.5 | 125 km | 8 km |
| Aug 12, 2007 | 6 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain | M4.3 | 105 km | 5 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 4 km ENE of Tembleque, Spain | M4.1 | 98 km | 5 km |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Espejo, Spain | M4.0 | 142 km | 6 km |
| Aug 25, 1997 | 4 km NNE of Pedro Abad, Spain | M3.9 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 1998 | 4 km ENE of El Provencio, Spain | M3.9 | 144 km | 7 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 5 km ENE of Tembleque, Spain | M3.8 | 99 km | 0 km |
| Jun 24, 2001 | 4 km NNW of Los Villares, Spain | M3.8 | 142 km | 11 km |
| Aug 12, 2007 | 3 km SW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain | M3.7 | 108 km | 11 km |
| Feb 10, 2004 | 7 km NNW of Corral de Almaguer, Spain | M3.7 | 121 km | 8 km |
| Jan 19, 2004 | 7 km NW of Corral de Almaguer, Spain | M3.6 | 120 km | 8 km |
| Feb 6, 1994 | 2 km NNW of Quero, Spain | M3.5 | 96 km | 5 km |
| Jul 6, 1992 | 3 km NW of Los Villares, Spain | M3.5 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Apr 11, 1995 | 10 km NW of Puente de Génave, Spain | M3.5 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 2007 | 9 km SSW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain | M3.5 | 104 km | 6 km |
| May 30, 1994 | 12 km NNW of Espejo, Spain | M3.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 6, 2008 | 5 km E of Tembleque, Spain | M3.5 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Jan 23, 1992 | 4 km ESE of Montoro, Spain | M3.4 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jun 24, 2001 | 4 km NNE of Los Villares, Spain | M3.4 | 143 km | 9 km |
| Aug 12, 2007 | 8 km SSW of Pedro Muñoz, Spain | M3.4 | 105 km | 0 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (15 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 15 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
Alcolea de Calatrava has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.2").