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Weather & Climate in Calañas, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Calañas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 63.2°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Area | 107.8 sq mi (279.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6557°N, 6.8805°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
369 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Jan 3, 2005 | 45 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal | M4.7 | 124 km | 60 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 | 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain | M4.6 | 142 km | 11 km |
| Jun 30, 2007 | 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain | M4.5 | 150 km | 6 km |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 36 km S of Mazagón, Spain | M4.4 | 94 km | 42 km |
| Nov 9, 1993 | 44 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal | M4.3 | 133 km | 29 km |
| Sep 24, 1994 | 41 km SSE of Faro, Portugal | M4.3 | 140 km | 34 km |
| May 23, 2005 | Strait of Gibraltar | M4.3 | 148 km | 25 km |
| Jul 4, 1994 | 13 km ENE of El Cerro de Andévalo, Spain | M4.3 | 17 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 2006 | 0 km SE of Feria, Spain | M4.1 | 99 km | 11 km |
| Sep 9, 1994 | Strait of Gibraltar | M4.1 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Aug 10, 2004 | 45 km SSW of Punta Umbría, Spain | M4.0 | 98 km | 58 km |
| Jun 26, 2004 | 51 km S of Islantilla, Spain | M4.0 | 106 km | 18 km |
| Jan 9, 2007 | 22 km SSW of Faro, Portugal | M4.0 | 138 km | 56 km |
| Aug 5, 2006 | 56 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal | M4.0 | 139 km | 20 km |
| Mar 20, 2007 | 38 km S of Isla Cristina, Spain | M3.9 | 94 km | 47 km |
| Feb 20, 2005 | 9 km SE of Puebla del Maestre, Spain | M3.9 | 87 km | 11 km |
| May 1, 1997 | 38 km SSE of Fuzeta, Portugal | M3.9 | 121 km | 56 km |
| Mar 30, 2002 | 9 km NNE of Espera, Spain | M3.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 2007 | 49 km SSE of Olhão, Portugal | M3.9 | 139 km | 50 km |
| Apr 9, 2006 | 35 km S of Mazagón, Spain | M3.9 | 93 km | 39 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1978 | CADIZ | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 143 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Calañas has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 50°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.1").