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Weather & Climate in Alcoy, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Alcoy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 309 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 14.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,818 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,818 ft (554 m) |
| Area | 62.0 sq mi (160.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 993/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7055°N, 0.4743°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
416 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Feb 2, 1999 | 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain | M4.8 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2002 | 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain | M4.7 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2003 | 29 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.6 | 88 km | 9 km |
| Sep 16, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.6 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain | M4.4 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 10 km E of Torrevieja, Spain | M4.4 | 81 km | 8 km |
| Aug 14, 1991 | 10 km SE of Almansa, Spain | M4.2 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2001 | 1 km NNW of Sagra, Spain | M4.2 | 37 km | 6 km |
| Nov 11, 1993 | 40 km SSE of Villajoyosa, Spain | M4.1 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Sep 16, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.1 | 87 km | 6 km |
| Sep 21, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.1 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 2003 | 87 km SSE of Moraira, Spain | M4.1 | 124 km | 16 km |
| Aug 6, 2002 | 16 km S of Cehegín, Spain | M4.1 | 144 km | 0 km |
| Aug 14, 1999 | 5 km S of Calasparra, Spain | M4.0 | 121 km | 2 km |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 1 km WSW of Barxeta, Spain | M4.0 | 34 km | 0 km |
| Apr 16, 2004 | 10 km NW of Mazarrón, Spain | M4.0 | 140 km | 0 km |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 5 km NNE of Mula, Spain | M3.9 | 110 km | 9 km |
| Nov 14, 1998 | 28 km SE of El Campello, Spain | M3.8 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | 6 km ESE of Pliego, Spain | M3.7 | 118 km | 7 km |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 1 km SE of Monóvar, Spain | M3.7 | 44 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 1.2 in |
Alcoy has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.4").