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Cintalapa, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,571 Population 0/sq mi density
1,611 ft Elevation 491 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Cintalapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 185 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average73.0°F
35% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days185 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,611 ft (491 m)
Area5,900.5 sq mi (15,282.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates16.9236°N, 91.3615°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.2"
124% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 134 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 107 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 148 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 114 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 111 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 47 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 142 km
Jul 25, 2021 Mexico-Guatemala border region M5.0 143 km
Feb 9, 2010 10 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M4.9 149 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 101 km
Jul 14, 2019 10 km SE of San Luis Ixcán, Guatemala M4.8 138 km
Jul 23, 2023 13 km SSE of Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico M4.7 100 km
Apr 9, 1991 2 km ESE of Sinaloa, Mexico M4.7 141 km
Jan 24, 1997 11 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M4.6 114 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 37 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 89 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 116 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 44 km
Jun 12, 2007 8 km NNW of Nentón, Guatemala M4.6 126 km
Jul 18, 2021 6 km SSW of Barillas, Guatemala M4.6 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Earl (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Earl Category 1 267 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 282 km
2010 Richard Category 1 236 km
2007 Dean Category 3 269 km
2001 Iris Category 3 295 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 2.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 13.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 10.6 in
August 75°F (24°C) 12.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 14.3 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 9.8 in
November 71°F (22°C) 5.8 in
December 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in

Cintalapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 68°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 85.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.3") and March the driest (2.1").

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