Weather & Climate in Murça, Portugal
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Murça experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,601 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,601 ft (488 m) |
| Area | 11.5 sq mi (29.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4060°N, 7.4549°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
265 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Jun 10, 2006 | 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain | M4.8 | 140 km | 9 km |
| Jan 23, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.5 | 122 km | 6 km |
| Oct 29, 1996 | 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.3 | 122 km | 3 km |
| Oct 25, 1992 | 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal | M4.1 | 39 km | 33 km |
| May 28, 1998 | 8 km W of Bande, Spain | M4.1 | 88 km | 9 km |
| May 30, 1998 | 15 km NNE of Valpaços, Portugal | M4.0 | 41 km | 0 km |
| May 20, 2001 | 10 km E of Taboada, Spain | M4.0 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 6, 1997 | 9 km SSW of Castro, Spain | M3.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.8 | 65 km | 11 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 4 km E of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.7 | 123 km | 2 km |
| Jul 27, 2003 | 4 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.7 | 122 km | 6 km |
| Jun 12, 1998 | 6 km SW of Verea, Spain | M3.7 | 88 km | 0 km |
| Jul 2, 1996 | 6 km SSE of Allariz, Spain | M3.7 | 85 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2004 | 4 km NNW of Nogueira de Ramuín, Spain | M3.6 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2002 | 21 km E of Sobreira, Portugal | M3.6 | 15 km | 7 km |
| Nov 22, 1990 | 4 km E of Lobios, Spain | M3.6 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 1993 | Portugal | M3.6 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 1993 | 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal | M3.6 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 1996 | 10 km SW of Castro, Spain | M3.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 6.2 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 6.7 in |
Murça has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.8") and July the driest (0.6").