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Weather & Climate in Benassal, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Benassal experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,772 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,772 ft (845 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 183/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3769°N, 0.1397°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
196 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Sep 16, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.6 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2003 | 29 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.6 | 110 km | 9 km |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Casas Altas, Spain | M4.4 | 102 km | 7 km |
| Jul 25, 1998 | 3 km ESE of Orea, Spain | M4.3 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 2013 | 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain | M4.3 | 79 km | 0 km |
| Oct 1, 2013 | 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain | M4.1 | 79 km | 0 km |
| Sep 21, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.1 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Sep 16, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.1 | 111 km | 6 km |
| Oct 2, 2013 | 29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain | M4.0 | 78 km | 0 km |
| Aug 3, 1996 | 3 km SSE of Monterde de Albarracín, Spain | M4.0 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 3 km S of Herrera de los Navarros, Spain | M3.8 | 119 km | 11 km |
| Oct 4, 2013 | 28 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain | M3.7 | 77 km | 6 km |
| Aug 3, 1996 | 4 km NE of Albarracín, Spain | M3.7 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2006 | 10 km SE of Teruel, Spain | M3.6 | 75 km | 16 km |
| Feb 4, 2004 | 0 km WNW of Villafranca del Campo, Spain | M3.6 | 109 km | 4 km |
| Jul 23, 2006 | 9 km SE of Teruel, Spain | M3.6 | 75 km | 15 km |
| Dec 8, 1992 | 2 km N of Carlet, Spain | M3.6 | 130 km | 11 km |
| Jul 25, 1998 | 7 km SSW of Orihuela del Tremedal, Spain | M3.5 | 131 km | 7 km |
| Aug 15, 1993 | 3 km NNE of Teruel, Spain | M3.5 | 81 km | 12 km |
| Dec 21, 1991 | 4 km E of Siete Aguas, Spain | M3.5 | 119 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) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in |
Benassal has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.1").