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Weather & Climate in Santa Cristina de la Polvorosa, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Cristina de la Polvorosa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 298 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 17.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,326 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,326 ft (709 m) |
| Area | 24.6 sq mi (63.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9999°N, 5.7136°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
139 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 | 79 km | 9 km |
| May 23, 1997 | 3 km NNW of San Román, Spain | M4.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.5 | 57 km | 6 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Villalcampo, Spain | M4.3 | 57 km | 3 km |
| Oct 12, 1996 | 6 km SSW of Bárzana, Spain | M4.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Oct 25, 1992 | 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal | M4.1 | 124 km | 33 km |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4 km NNW of Igüeña, Spain | M4.0 | 98 km | 10 km |
| May 30, 1998 | 15 km NNE of Valpaços, Portugal | M4.0 | 129 km | 0 km |
| Nov 18, 1997 | 6 km SSW of Becerreá, Spain | M3.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2003 | 4 km E of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.7 | 57 km | 2 km |
| Jul 27, 2003 | 4 km NE of Villalcampo, Spain | M3.7 | 56 km | 6 km |
| Dec 24, 1995 | 0 km N of San Román, Spain | M3.7 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2007 | 5 km SW of Pomar de Valdivia, Spain | M3.7 | 148 km | 3 km |
| Dec 24, 1995 | 3 km WSW of San Román, Spain | M3.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 1996 | 7 km SSW of Becerreá, Spain | M3.5 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Dec 1, 1995 | 3 km WNW of San Román, Spain | M3.5 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Villaseco de los Reyes, Spain | M3.5 | 101 km | 0 km |
| Nov 22, 1995 | 2 km ENE of Laza, Spain | M3.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 1997 | 6 km S of Becerreá, Spain | M3.5 | 148 km | 20 km |
| Jun 28, 1993 | 11 km ENE of Boca de Huérgano, Spain | M3.5 | 136 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
Santa Cristina de la Polvorosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 39°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.8").