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Chahuites, Mexico

Full City Profile

10,763 Population 173/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
Chahuites has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.2°F
52% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area62.1 sq mi (160.8 km²)
Population Density173/sq mi
Coordinates16.2882°N, 94.1949°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.9"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,774 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 8, 2017 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico Earthquake M8.2 144 km
Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 99 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 103 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 14 km
Sep 30, 1993 90 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M6.5 111 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 140 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 141 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 143 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 58 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 101 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 23 km
Sep 6, 1995 119 km SW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico M6.0 150 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 34 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 81 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 149 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 132 km
Sep 24, 2017 80 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M5.8 108 km
Aug 9, 2023 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.8 52 km
Jun 27, 2006 108 km SSW of Manuel Ávila Camacho (Ponte Duro), Mexico M5.8 145 km
Sep 10, 2017 92 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.8 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 240 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 33 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 273 km
2005 Stan Category 1 268 km
1998 Lester Category 2 223 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 247 km
1997 Rick Category 1 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis 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 19 132 km
2017 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.7 m 98 144 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.6 in
May 85°F (30°C) 5.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 10.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 8.7 in
August 83°F (29°C) 11.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 14.2 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest

Chahuites has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 79°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.2") and December the driest (0.0").

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