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Weather & Climate in Huelma, Spain

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

Huelma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,294 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,294 ft (1,004 m)
Area98.4 sq mi (254.7 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates37.6478°N, 3.4599°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.1"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.52"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,411 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 11, 2010 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain M6.3 76 km 610 km
Dec 23, 1993 7 km E of Adra, Spain M5.3 109 km 27 km
Feb 4, 2002 6 km WSW of Gérgal, Spain M5.0 97 km 21 km
Jan 31, 2016 17 km S of Adra, Spain M4.9 123 km 10 km
Jan 4, 1994 13 km S of El Ejido, Spain M4.9 124 km 22 km
Aug 6, 2002 14 km S of Caravaca, Spain M4.7 143 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km W of Santafé, Spain M4.6 57 km 10 km
Jul 2, 1997 34 km SSW of Adra, Spain M4.6 138 km 10 km
Jul 3, 1997 11 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain M4.5 114 km 33 km
Feb 24, 1997 2 km WNW of Ventas de Huelma, Spain M4.4 72 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2005 19 km SW of Bullas, Spain M4.4 147 km 5 km
Jan 31, 2012 6 km W of Quesada, Spain M4.4 35 km 5 km
Jan 26, 2021 2 km WNW of Atarfe, Spain M4.3 51 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2005 20 km NW of Lorca, Spain M4.3 144 km 8 km
Jan 28, 2021 2 km NW of Santafé, Spain M4.3 56 km 10 km
Jan 23, 2021 2 km WSW of Santafé, Spain M4.2 58 km 10 km
Apr 17, 1996 5 km E of Montemayor, Spain M4.2 104 km 5 km
Jul 9, 2014 7 km NE of Canillas de Albaida, Spain M4.2 94 km 62 km
Feb 6, 2008 8 km SSE of Níjar, Spain M4.1 141 km 11 km
Dec 19, 1997 3 km SSW of Pampaneira, Spain M4.1 83 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1680 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 5.0 m 70 138 km
1522 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 1,000 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (144 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,117 m (3,665 ft) -3600 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 44°F (6°C) 2.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in Wettest

Huelma has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and August the driest (0.2").

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