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Weather & Climate in Fortanete, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Fortanete experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,446 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,446 ft (1,355 m) |
| Area | 14.6 sq mi (37.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5053°N, 0.5228°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
186 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Sep 16, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.6 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2003 | 29 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.6 | 133 km | 9 km |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Casas Altas, Spain | M4.4 | 82 km | 7 km |
| Oct 2, 2013 | 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain | M4.3 | 113 km | 0 km |
| Jul 25, 1998 | 3 km ESE of Orea, Spain | M4.3 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.1 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Oct 1, 2013 | 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain | M4.1 | 113 km | 0 km |
| Sep 16, 2003 | 28 km ENE of El Perelló, Spain | M4.1 | 132 km | 6 km |
| Oct 2, 2013 | 29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain | M4.0 | 112 km | 0 km |
| Aug 3, 1996 | 3 km SSE of Monterde de Albarracín, Spain | M4.0 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 3 km S of Herrera de los Navarros, Spain | M3.8 | 88 km | 11 km |
| Aug 3, 1996 | 4 km NE of Albarracín, Spain | M3.7 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 2013 | 28 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain | M3.7 | 111 km | 6 km |
| Feb 4, 2004 | 0 km WNW of Villafranca del Campo, Spain | M3.6 | 73 km | 4 km |
| Jul 23, 2006 | 10 km SE of Teruel, Spain | M3.6 | 48 km | 16 km |
| Dec 8, 1992 | 2 km N of Carlet, Spain | M3.6 | 140 km | 11 km |
| Jul 23, 2006 | 9 km SE of Teruel, Spain | M3.6 | 48 km | 15 km |
| Jul 25, 1998 | 7 km SSW of Orihuela del Tremedal, Spain | M3.5 | 98 km | 7 km |
| Aug 15, 1993 | 3 km NNE of Teruel, Spain | M3.5 | 51 km | 12 km |
| Dec 21, 1991 | 4 km E of Siete Aguas, Spain | M3.5 | 120 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in |
Fortanete has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.2").