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Buena Vista (Puxcatán), Mexico

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1,415 Population 367/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Buena Vista (Puxcatán) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 338 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 96.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density367/sq mi
Coordinates17.7307°N, 92.6200°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.2"
153% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 16.46"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M5.8 on May 5, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 134 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 134 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 134 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 146 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 139 km
Apr 13, 2013 30 km E of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 148 km
Jan 3, 1998 15 km WNW of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.7 110 km
Jun 24, 2009 32 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 147 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 138 km
Nov 14, 2012 7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico M4.6 92 km
Mar 12, 2010 6 km N of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.6 94 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 101 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 121 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 47 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km NE of Julián Grajales, Mexico M4.5 141 km
Jun 22, 2005 26 km WSW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M4.5 146 km
Jun 9, 2007 7 km W of Ignacio Gutiérrez Gómez, Mexico M4.4 107 km
Aug 6, 2001 31 km ENE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.4 146 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km W of Yibeljoj, Mexico M4.4 87 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 218 km
2011 Nate Category 1 222 km
2010 Karl Category 3 220 km
2007 Dean Category 1 223 km
2005 Stan Category 1 226 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (77 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 77 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 6.8 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 5.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 85°F (29°C) 4.8 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 11.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 11.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 16.5 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 14.2 in
November 78°F (25°C) 8.7 in
December 75°F (24°C) 7.1 in

Buena Vista (Puxcatán) has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 100.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.5") and April the driest (2.8").

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