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Weather & Climate in La Garganta, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Garganta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 315 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,714 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,714 ft (1,132 m) |
| Area | 30.9 sq mi (80.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3289°N, 5.8232°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
45 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Jan 23, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.5 | 136 km | 6 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.3 | 135 km | 3 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.8 | 131 km | 11 km |
| Jul 27, 2003 | 4 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.7 | 136 km | 6 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 4 km E of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.7 | 134 km | 2 km |
| Jun 14, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain | M3.5 | 96 km | 0 km |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.5 | 132 km | 8 km |
| Jan 30, 2004 | 5 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.4 | 137 km | 6 km |
| May 21, 2001 | 6 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.4 | 135 km | 0 km |
| Apr 23, 1997 | 7 km WSW of Torre de Moncorvo, Portugal | M3.2 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jul 27, 2003 | 3 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.2 | 136 km | 9 km |
| Mar 28, 1996 | 2 km NW of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | M3.2 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Nov 15, 1991 | 2 km WSW of Pereruela, Spain | M3.1 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 15 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.1 | 128 km | 11 km |
| Jan 22, 2003 | 2 km SW of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.1 | 133 km | 5 km |
| Feb 7, 1992 | 4 km ESE of Palacios del Pan, Spain | M3.1 | 140 km | 18 km |
| Sep 21, 2003 | 2 km E of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.1 | 134 km | 3 km |
| Oct 30, 1995 | 5 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.0 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 6 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.0 | 138 km | 3 km |
| Dec 9, 2001 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.0 | 135 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
La Garganta has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 38°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.7").