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Weather & Climate in Alforja, Spain

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

Alforja experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,224 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Area15.0 sq mi (38.7 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates41.2111°N, 0.9754°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.8"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

225 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

May 15, 1995 30 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.6 60 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 147 km 10 km
Dec 15, 1991 34 km SSE of Castelldefels, Spain M4.4 100 km 10 km
May 23, 1995 35 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.4 65 km 10 km
Oct 2, 2013 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.3 98 km 0 km
May 15, 1995 37 km SSE of Coma-ruga, Spain M4.3 68 km 10 km
Sep 26, 1994 26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain M4.2 144 km 33 km
Aug 8, 2007 3 km NE of Piera, Spain M4.1 77 km 1 km
Oct 1, 2013 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.1 99 km 0 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 144 km 6 km
Oct 2, 2013 29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.0 98 km 0 km
Sep 17, 1994 22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain M4.0 141 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2008 9 km SSW of Bonansa, Spain M3.9 131 km 4 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 142 km 5 km
Jul 13, 2007 15 km WSW of Espot, Spain M3.8 147 km 5 km
Oct 4, 2013 28 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M3.7 99 km 6 km
Apr 3, 2019 13 km SE of Sort, Spain M3.7 126 km 10 km
Aug 5, 1990 14 km SSW of Sort, Spain M3.6 120 km 10 km
Aug 22, 2004 29 km S of Coma-ruga, Spain M3.6 61 km 8 km
Sep 22, 1997 9 km SSW of La Seu d'Urgell, Spain M3.5 124 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (167 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 167 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
March 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
July 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in

Alforja has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 40°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.8").

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