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Weather & Climate in Cañaveral, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cañaveral enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,207 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Area | 76.0 sq mi (196.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.7920°N, 6.3913°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
27 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Mar 27, 2010 | 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal | M4.1 | 139 km | 15 km |
| Jan 22, 2006 | 0 km SE of Feria, Spain | M4.1 | 144 km | 11 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.8 | 137 km | 11 km |
| Sep 21, 1992 | 1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain | M3.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.5 | 139 km | 8 km |
| Dec 22, 1994 | 4 km N of Ribera del Fresno, Spain | M3.3 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Dec 17, 1993 | 3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain | M3.3 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 1997 | 3 km NE of Borba, Portugal | M3.2 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 15 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.1 | 134 km | 11 km |
| Aug 2, 1995 | 10 km WNW of Olivenza, Spain | M3.1 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 1997 | 3 km SSE of Olivenza, Spain | M3.0 | 140 km | 10 km |
| May 6, 1998 | 9 km SSE of Loriga, Portugal | M3.0 | 118 km | 2 km |
| Sep 9, 1996 | 8 km SSE of Valverde de Leganés, Spain | M2.9 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 25, 1996 | 10 km WNW of Castelo Branco, Portugal | M2.9 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 2007 | Spain | M2.8 | 134 km | 0 km |
| May 8, 1999 | 3 km N of Feria, Spain | M2.8 | 140 km | 1 km |
| Oct 2, 2002 | 4 km W of Ceclavín, Spain | M2.7 | 38 km | 3 km |
| Sep 10, 2002 | 2 km WSW of Esparragosa de la Serena, Spain | M2.7 | 144 km | 8 km |
| Nov 2, 1998 | 6 km ENE of Villar del Rey, Spain | M2.7 | 78 km | 2 km |
| Oct 30, 1996 | 2 km NNW of Fuenlabrada de los Montes, Spain | M2.6 | 143 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Cañaveral has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.3").