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Cosalá, Mexico

Full City Profile

6,577 Population 6/sq mi density
1,266 ft Elevation 386 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Cosalá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,266 ft (386 m)
Area1,027.2 sq mi (2,660.4 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates24.4114°N, 106.6920°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.39"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 70 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 67 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 77 km
Jul 17, 2009 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico M4.1 81 km
Sep 5, 2011 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico M4.1 60 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 249 km
2022 Orlene Category 1 179 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 79 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 288 km
2018 Willa Category 3 198 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 139 km
2006 Lane Category 3 53 km
2006 John Category 3 289 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 256 km
2002 Kenna Category 3 288 km
1998 Isis Category 1 245 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 234 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 198 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 61 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 228 km
1986 Paine Category 2 207 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 195 km
1986 Newton Category 1 250 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 123 km
1983 Tico Category 3 173 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
June 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 9.7 in
September 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
October 78°F (25°C) 3.3 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
December 69°F (21°C) 1.8 in

Cosalá has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 68°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.4") and April the driest (0.2").

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