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Weather & Climate in San Cristóbal de la Polantera, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Cristóbal de la Polantera experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 305 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 26.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,628 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,628 ft (801 m) |
| Area | 10.0 sq mi (26.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 94/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.3904°N, 5.9073°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
371 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 | 119 km | 19 km |
| May 21, 1997 | 5 km NE of Becerreá, Spain | M5.3 | 115 km | 19 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 0 km E of Becerreá, Spain | M5.1 | 115 km | 17 km |
| Dec 24, 1995 | 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M5.1 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1995 | 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M5.0 | 122 km | 18 km |
| Jun 10, 2006 | 12 km NNE of Castrillo de Cabrera, Spain | M4.8 | 47 km | 9 km |
| May 23, 1997 | 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain | M4.7 | 111 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 10 km WNW of Navia de Suarna, Spain | M4.5 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.5 | 95 km | 6 km |
| Jul 17, 1998 | 7 km SSW of Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Spain | M4.4 | 131 km | 5 km |
| Oct 29, 1996 | 6 km WNW of O Incio, Spain | M4.4 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.3 | 96 km | 3 km |
| Feb 4, 1997 | 5 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M4.2 | 122 km | 22 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 12 km ENE of O Páramo, Spain | M4.1 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 1998 | 6 km SE of Láncara, Spain | M4.1 | 122 km | 9 km |
| May 23, 1997 | 4 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M4.1 | 122 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 4 km N of Becerreá, Spain | M4.1 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1996 | 6 km SSW of Bárzana, Spain | M4.1 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 1997 | 6 km NE of Baralla, Spain | M4.1 | 121 km | 23 km |
| Oct 25, 1992 | 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal | M4.1 | 141 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
San Cristóbal de la Polantera has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (1.1").