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Weather & Climate in Fonfría, Spain

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Fonfría experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,641 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,641 ft (805 m)
Area92.2 sq mi (238.7 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates41.6349°N, 6.1408°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.6"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

117 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Jun 10, 2006 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain M4.8 93 km 9 km
Jan 23, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.5 15 km 6 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain M4.3 16 km 3 km
Oct 25, 1992 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal M4.1 75 km 33 km
Sep 30, 2023 4 km NNW of Igüeña, Spain M4.0 127 km 10 km
May 30, 1998 15 km NNE of Valpaços, Portugal M4.0 91 km 0 km
Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 125 km 11 km
Jul 2, 1996 6 km SSE of Allariz, Spain M3.7 147 km 10 km
Jan 12, 2003 4 km E of Villalcampo, Spain M3.7 17 km 2 km
Jul 27, 2003 4 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain M3.7 15 km 6 km
Aug 11, 1993 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal M3.6 133 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2002 21 km E of Sobreira, Portugal M3.6 118 km 7 km
Nov 22, 1990 4 km E of Lobios, Spain M3.6 139 km 10 km
Nov 24, 1993 Portugal M3.6 144 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1995 2 km ENE of Laza, Spain M3.5 118 km 10 km
Aug 18, 1998 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.5 124 km 8 km
Jun 14, 2004 2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain M3.5 54 km 0 km
Jul 10, 1994 7 km SSE of Montederramo, Spain M3.4 126 km 48 km
Oct 30, 2001 19 km E of Sobreira, Portugal M3.4 120 km 12 km
Oct 20, 1994 3 km SSE of Peso da Régua, Portugal M3.4 148 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) 4.3 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 4.0 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 4.6 in Wettest

Fonfría has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.7").

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