# Fortuna, Spain

> Fortuna is a town of 7,943 people in Murcia, with January highs of 15°C, 33 days a year above 35°C, a hospital 15.6 km from the centre and Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) 42 km away.

Source: [hexplace](https://hexplace.org/spain/fortuna/), data release of 2 November 2026. Every value comes from an open dataset and says how precise it is.
Cite as: hexplace (2026). Fortuna, Spain: town data. https://hexplace.org/spain/fortuna/

## Key facts

- Population: 7,943
- Region: Murcia, Spain
- Coordinates: 38.18°N 1.13°W
- Elevation: 205 m

## Climate (1991-2020 averages, town)

| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 4°C | 5 | – |
| February | 16°C | 5°C | 5 | – |
| March | 19°C | 7°C | 5 | – |
| April | 22°C | 10°C | 6 | – |
| May | 26°C | 13°C | 5 | – |
| June | 31°C | 17°C | 2 | – |
| July | 33°C | 20°C | 1 | – |
| August | 33°C | 21°C | 3 | – |
| September | 29°C | 17°C | 5 | – |
| October | 24°C | 13°C | 6 | – |
| November | 18°C | 8°C | 6 | – |
| December | 15°C | 5°C | 5 | – |

- Days with rain a year: 53
- Days above 35°C a year (last ten years): 33.1
- Tropical nights a year: 68
- Frost days a year: 4
- Daylight on 21 December: 9 h 31 min

## Best time to visit

- Walking and cycling: February to May and October to December
- Not ideal for outdoor activity at midday: July to August

## Within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km of the centre)

- Grocery stores & supermarkets: 10
- Pharmacies: 2
- Cafés: 5
- Restaurants: 18
- Bakeries: 1
- Gyms & fitness studios: 1
- Schools: 6
- Doctors & clinics: 0
- Parks: 0

## Getting around (straight-line distances)

- Nearest train station: 11 km (Archena-Fortuna)
- Nearest bus station: 16 km (Estación de autobuses)
- Nearest hospital: 16 km (Hospital de Molina)
- Nearest beach: 43 km (Platja dels Tossals)
- Nearest coastline: 43 km (escull del Algodón)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 42 km

## Who it suits (published rules)

- Weaker fit for heat-sensitive people: 33 days a year above 35°C

## Common questions

### What is the weather like in Fortuna through the year?

January averages a high of 15°C and a low of 4°C; July averages 33°C and 20°C. There are about 53 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020.

### How many very hot days does Fortuna get?

Fortuna averaged 33 days a year above 35°C in 2016-2025, against 17 a year in 1991-2000.

### Does it freeze in Fortuna?

Fortuna averaged 4 frost days a year (below 0°C) in 2016-2025.

### What is within walking distance of the centre of Fortuna?

Within 1.2 km of the centre there are 10 grocery stores, 2 pharmacies, no doctors and clinics and 5 cafés. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 11 km away, the nearest bus station is 16 km away, the nearest hospital is 16 km away, the nearest beach is 43 km away and the nearest coastline is 43 km away.

### What is the nearest airport to Fortuna?

Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 42 km from the centre in a straight line.

### How much daylight does Fortuna get in winter?

9 h 31 min on 21 December, against 14 h 49 min on 21 June.

### When is the best time to visit Fortuna?

By the published month rules: walking and cycling from February to May and October to December.

## Sources

- Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (30 m elevation) (Copernicus DEM licence (free for any use, with attribution)): Elevation: Copernicus DEM GLO-30, © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA
- PM2.5, European air quality data (EEA, interpolated 1 km map) (CC BY 4.0): Air quality: European Environment Agency, interpolated PM2.5 map
- Burnt areas (European Forest Fire Information System, EFFIS) (CC BY 4.0): Wildfires: European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), Copernicus EMS
- ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Data Store) (CC BY 4.0): Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information
- Broadband coverage by municipality, Spain (Información de cobertura) (Spanish public-sector reuse conditions (Ley 37/2007, RD 1495/2011; datos.gob.es aviso legal)): Broadband coverage: Origen de los datos: Ministerio para la Transformación Digital y de la Función Pública (data for June 2025)
- ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m land cover) (CC BY 4.0): Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Broadband coverage by NUTS 2 region (European Commission, Digital Decade connectivity KPIs) (CC BY 4.0): Broadband coverage: European Commission, Connectivity Coverage in Europe 2025 (CC BY 4.0), shares computed by hexplace
- EU Census 2021 population grid (Eurostat) (Free reuse with acknowledgement (European Commission reuse policy)): Census grid: © European Union, Eurostat (aggregated by hexplace)
- Electricity and gas prices for households (Eurostat nrg_pc_204, nrg_pc_202) (CC BY 4.0): Electricity and gas prices: Eurostat (nrg_pc_204, nrg_pc_202)
- Air passenger transport by airport and route (Eurostat avia_par_<country>, avia_paoa) (CC BY 4.0): Flights: Eurostat, air passenger transport (avia_par, avia_paoa)
- Physicians and hospital beds by NUTS 2 region (Eurostat hlth_rs_physreg, hlth_rs_bdsrg2) (CC BY 4.0): Doctors and hospital beds: Eurostat (hlth_rs_physreg, hlth_rs_bdsrg2)
- Nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (Eurostat tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0): Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12)
- Price level indices, COICOP 2018 (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind_1) (CC BY 4.0): Price levels: Eurostat (prc_ppp_ind_1)
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
- INE Spain (urban indicators and municipal register) (Free reuse with attribution (INE legal notice)): Rents, house prices, crime and population: INE (Spain)
- Natura 2000 protected sites (EEA, end 2024) (CC BY 4.0): Protected areas: Natura 2000, © European Union, DG Environment (EEA)
- OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik extracts) (ODbL 1.0): © OpenStreetMap contributors
- OurAirports (Public domain): Airports: OurAirports (public domain)
- Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): © Overture Maps Foundation, overturemaps.org
- TEMIS UV index climatology (KNMI / ESA) (Free use with credit; TEMIS asks to be told how the data is used): UV index: TEMIS, KNMI / ESA (www.temis.nl)
- USGS earthquake catalog (ComCat) (Public domain): Earthquakes: U.S. Geological Survey

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