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Weather & Climate in Alija de los Melones, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Alija de los Melones experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 72°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 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,418 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.3°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,418 ft (737 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 222/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1387°N, 5.8349°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
327 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| May 21, 1997 | 3 km NW of Becerreá, Spain | M5.4 | 139 km | 19 km |
| May 21, 1997 | 5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain | M5.3 | 135 km | 19 km |
| Dec 24, 1995 | 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M5.1 | 144 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 0 km E of Becerreá, Spain | M5.1 | 135 km | 17 km |
| Nov 29, 1995 | 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M5.0 | 142 km | 18 km |
| Jun 10, 2006 | 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain | M4.8 | 62 km | 9 km |
| May 23, 1997 | 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain | M4.7 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.5 | 68 km | 6 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain | M4.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Oct 29, 1996 | 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain | M4.4 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.3 | 69 km | 3 km |
| Feb 4, 1997 | 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M4.2 | 142 km | 22 km |
| Feb 3, 1997 | 6 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M4.1 | 142 km | 23 km |
| Oct 25, 1992 | 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal | M4.1 | 125 km | 33 km |
| May 23, 1997 | 4 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M4.1 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 4 km N of Becerreá, Spain | M4.1 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1996 | 6 km SSW of Bárzana, Spain | M4.1 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 1998 | 6 km SE of Láncara, Spain | M4.1 | 141 km | 9 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain | M4.1 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Dec 24, 1995 | 2 km E of O Páramo, Spain | M4.0 | 148 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Alija de los Melones has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (0.9").