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Weather & Climate in Zarza la Mayor, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zarza la Mayor enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 77.9 sq mi (201.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8769°N, 6.8621°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Mar 27, 2010 | 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal | M4.1 | 120 km | 15 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.8 | 112 km | 11 km |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal | M3.8 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Jan 19, 1997 | 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal | M3.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 4 km N of Luso, Portugal | M3.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.5 | 115 km | 8 km |
| Oct 7, 1993 | 8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal | M3.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Dec 17, 1993 | 3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain | M3.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 18 km WSW of Estremoz, Portugal | M3.2 | 143 km | 0 km |
| Mar 28, 1996 | 2 km NW of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | M3.2 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 1997 | 3 km NE of Borba, Portugal | M3.2 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 1997 | 7 km WSW of Torre de Moncorvo, Portugal | M3.2 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 1995 | 10 km WNW of Olivenza, Spain | M3.1 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 15 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.1 | 110 km | 11 km |
| May 6, 1998 | 9 km SSE of Loriga, Portugal | M3.0 | 78 km | 2 km |
| Jun 13, 1997 | 3 km SSE of Olivenza, Spain | M3.0 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1996 | 8 km SSE of Valverde de Leganés, Spain | M2.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jun 25, 1996 | 10 km WNW of Castelo Branco, Portugal | M2.9 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 1993 | 1 km N of Redondo, Portugal | M2.9 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 2007 | Spain | M2.8 | 135 km | 0 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
Zarza la Mayor has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 47°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.3").