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Weather & Climate in Hontoria de la Cantera, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hontoria de la Cantera experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 288 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 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,100 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,100 ft (945 m) |
| Area | 57.2 sq mi (148.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1888°N, 3.6425°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
60 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Apr 13, 1994 | 5 km WSW of Valdemaluque, Spain | M4.4 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2007 | 5 km SW of Pomar de Valdivia, Spain | M3.7 | 77 km | 3 km |
| Nov 14, 1990 | 9 km NNE of San Martín de Elines, Spain | M3.7 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 1994 | Spain | M3.6 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jun 28, 1993 | 11 km ENE of Boca de Huérgano, Spain | M3.5 | 132 km | 10 km |
| May 31, 2002 | 5 km SW of El Burgo de Osma, Spain | M3.5 | 84 km | 3 km |
| Mar 18, 2000 | Spain | M3.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Mar 23, 1990 | 14 km SSW of San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain | M3.4 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2005 | 4 km NNE of Brieva de Cameros, Spain | M3.3 | 72 km | 3 km |
| Nov 30, 2000 | 6 km NE of Vega de Pas, Spain | M3.3 | 112 km | 1 km |
| Feb 26, 2007 | 4 km N of Miranda de Ebro, Spain | M3.3 | 82 km | 2 km |
| Jan 26, 1993 | 4 km WNW of Altsasu, Spain | M3.3 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1997 | 3 km WSW of Avellaneda, Spain | M3.3 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Sep 20, 1998 | 3 km ENE of Yanguas, Spain | M3.2 | 111 km | 5 km |
| Sep 6, 1990 | 7 km S of Ramales de la Victoria, Spain | M3.2 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 2007 | 5 km NW of Lapoblación, Spain | M3.2 | 106 km | 2 km |
| Mar 27, 1990 | 9 km S of San Vicente de la Barquera, Spain | M3.2 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Apr 19, 2008 | 4 km NE of Riaño, Spain | M3.2 | 141 km | 12 km |
| Jun 19, 2007 | 2 km WNW of Aras, Spain | M3.1 | 112 km | 5 km |
| Jun 17, 2001 | 3 km N of Villoslada de Cameros, Spain | M3.1 | 80 km | 7 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in |
Hontoria de la Cantera has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 36°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.8").