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Weather & Climate in Palacios del Sil, Spain

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

Palacios del Sil experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,864 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,864 ft (873 m)
Area113.2 sq mi (293.2 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates42.8760°N, 6.4315°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 16.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.14"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

392 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

May 21, 1997 3 km NW of Becerreá, Spain M5.4 62 km 19 km
May 21, 1997 5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain M5.3 57 km 19 km
May 22, 1997 0 km E of Becerreá, Spain M5.1 59 km 17 km
Dec 24, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.1 64 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1995 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M5.0 63 km 18 km
Jun 10, 2006 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain M4.8 49 km 9 km
May 23, 1997 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain M4.7 52 km 10 km
May 22, 1997 10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain M4.5 58 km 10 km
Oct 29, 1996 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain M4.4 85 km 10 km
Jul 17, 1998 7 km SSW of Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Spain M4.4 63 km 5 km
Feb 4, 1997 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.2 63 km 22 km
Mar 31, 1998 6 km SE of Láncara, Spain M4.1 70 km 9 km
May 22, 1997 12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain M4.1 60 km 10 km
Feb 3, 1997 6 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 62 km 23 km
Oct 12, 1996 6 km SSW of Bárzana, Spain M4.1 44 km 10 km
May 23, 1997 4 km NE of Baralla, Spain M4.1 64 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2008 34 km N of El Franco, Spain M4.1 113 km 23 km
May 22, 1997 4 km N of Becerreá, Spain M4.1 60 km 10 km
May 20, 2001 10 km E of Taboada, Spain M4.0 105 km 10 km
Dec 24, 1995 2 km E of O Páramo, Spain M4.0 68 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 4.7 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
April 41°F (5°C) 4.6 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in
November 40°F (4°C) 5.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 6.1 in Wettest

Palacios del Sil has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 33°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (1.9").

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