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Weather & Climate in Puigcerdà, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Puigcerdà experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 265 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 39.1 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,944 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,944 ft (1,202 m) |
| Area | 18.8 sq mi (48.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 471/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4316°N, 1.9282°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
592 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Feb 18, 1996 | 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.7 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain | M4.5 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 46 km | 2 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 28 km | 8 km |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain | M4.3 | 63 km | 5 km |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 8 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.3 | 149 km | 15 km |
| Sep 26, 1994 | 26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain | M4.2 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain | M4.2 | 31 km | 5 km |
| Aug 8, 2007 | 3 km NE of Piera, Spain | M4.1 | 100 km | 1 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.0 | 21 km | 4 km |
| Apr 17, 2023 | 11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France | M4.0 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain | M4.0 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2004 | 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 91 km | 3 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 47 km | 6 km |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 9 km SSW of Bonansa, Spain | M3.9 | 109 km | 4 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 70 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.3 in |
Puigcerdà has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.4").