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Weather & Climate in Gata, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 274 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 34.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,106 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,106 ft (642 m) |
| Area | 77.9 sq mi (201.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2376°N, 6.5968°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
35 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Oct 25, 1992 | 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal | M4.1 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.8 | 86 km | 11 km |
| Nov 24, 1993 | Portugal | M3.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 1993 | 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal | M3.6 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain | M3.5 | 108 km | 0 km |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.5 | 88 km | 8 km |
| Oct 20, 1994 | 3 km SSE of Peso da Régua, Portugal | M3.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Oct 7, 1993 | 8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal | M3.4 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 1997 | 7 km WSW of Torre de Moncorvo, Portugal | M3.2 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 1996 | 2 km NW of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | M3.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 1997 | 5 km SSW of Favaios, Portugal | M3.2 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Dec 10, 1992 | 2 km NNW of Favaios, Portugal | M3.2 | 140 km | 30 km |
| Nov 15, 1991 | 2 km WSW of Pereruela, Spain | M3.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 2003 | 2 km SW of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.1 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 15 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.1 | 83 km | 11 km |
| Aug 29, 1994 | 4 km ESE of Mesão Frio, Portugal | M3.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Sep 3, 1993 | 6 km SE of Resende, Portugal | M3.1 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 1993 | 4 km SSE of Favaios, Portugal | M3.0 | 133 km | 10 km |
| May 6, 1998 | 9 km SSE of Loriga, Portugal | M3.0 | 89 km | 2 km |
| Jun 25, 1996 | 10 km WNW of Castelo Branco, Portugal | M2.9 | 96 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
Gata has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 43°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (0.4").