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Weather & Climate in Blanca, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Blanca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 313 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 12.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (9°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Area | 52.1 sq mi (135.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1791°N, 1.3747°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
614 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| May 11, 2011 | 4 km NE of Lorca, Spain | M5.1 | 59 km | 1 km |
| Feb 2, 1999 | 12 km ESE of Calasparra, Spain | M4.8 | 17 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2002 | 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain | M4.7 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Sep 2, 1996 | 2 km NE of Cazalla, Spain | M4.6 | 62 km | 20 km |
| May 11, 2011 | 3 km NE of Lorca, Spain | M4.5 | 60 km | 0 km |
| Feb 23, 2015 | 12 km NNE of Ossa de Montiel, Spain | M4.5 | 149 km | 8 km |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 10 km E of Torrevieja, Spain | M4.4 | 75 km | 8 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain | M4.4 | 49 km | 5 km |
| Feb 3, 2005 | 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain | M4.3 | 57 km | 8 km |
| Aug 14, 1991 | 10 km SE of Almansa, Spain | M4.2 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2001 | 1 km NNW of Sagra, Spain | M4.2 | 134 km | 6 km |
| Nov 11, 1993 | 40 km SSE of Villajoyosa, Spain | M4.1 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2002 | 16 km S of Cehegín, Spain | M4.1 | 46 km | 0 km |
| Apr 16, 2004 | 10 km NW of Mazarrón, Spain | M4.0 | 56 km | 0 km |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 1 km WSW of Barxeta, Spain | M4.0 | 124 km | 0 km |
| May 7, 1991 | 6 km SW of Chirivel, Spain | M4.0 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1999 | 5 km S of Calasparra, Spain | M4.0 | 28 km | 2 km |
| Feb 4, 2005 | 19 km NNW of Lorca, Spain | M3.9 | 55 km | 6 km |
| Aug 23, 2000 | 2 km W of La Torrecilla, Spain | M3.9 | 70 km | 0 km |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 5 km NNE of Mula, Spain | M3.9 | 13 km | 9 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (9°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 1.0 in |
Blanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.7") and July the driest (0.2").