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Weather & Climate in Benquerencia de la Serena, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Benquerencia de la Serena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,215 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 60.0°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,215 ft (675 m) |
| Area | 222.1 sq mi (575.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.7001°N, 5.4951°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
95 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Apr 17, 1996 | 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain | M4.2 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Jan 22, 2006 | 0 km SE of Feria, Spain | M4.1 | 95 km | 11 km |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 12 km NNW of Espejo, Spain | M4.0 | 128 km | 6 km |
| Apr 16, 1996 | 3 km E of Montemayor, Spain | M4.0 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 6, 1996 | 6 km SW of Espejo, Spain | M4.0 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 1997 | 4 km NNE of Pedro Abad, Spain | M3.9 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2005 | 9 km SE of Puebla del Maestre, Spain | M3.9 | 88 km | 11 km |
| Mar 30, 1995 | 5 km N of Cabeza la Vaca, Spain | M3.7 | 103 km | 10 km |
| May 30, 1994 | 12 km NNW of Espejo, Spain | M3.5 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 1992 | 1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain | M3.5 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 1992 | 4 km ESE of Montoro, Spain | M3.4 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 1997 | 6 km SSE of Valencia del Ventoso, Spain | M3.4 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Dec 17, 1993 | 3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain | M3.3 | 66 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 1992 | 11 km NE of Malcocinado, Spain | M3.3 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 1990 | 7 km S of Fuentes de León, Spain | M3.3 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Dec 22, 1994 | 4 km N of Ribera del Fresno, Spain | M3.3 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 1999 | 10 km NW of Villanueva del Río y Minas, Spain | M3.2 | 111 km | 3 km |
| Apr 1, 1990 | 7 km SSE of Constantina, Spain | M3.2 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 1996 | 14 km N of Marmolejo, Spain | M3.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1994 | 5 km S of Marmolejo, Spain | M3.2 | 139 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Calatrava Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) | -3600 | 129 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
Benquerencia de la Serena has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 45°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (0.2").