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Cuajinicuil, Mexico

Full City Profile

645 Population 5/sq mi density
3,396 ft Elevation 1,035 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Cuajinicuil has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.6°F
34% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,396 ft (1,035 m)
Area139.4 sq mi (361.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates16.4959°N, 97.3796°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.9"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,282 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 21, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 68 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 91 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 134 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 65 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 94 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 91 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 145 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 134 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 44 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 72 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 111 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 101 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 112 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 136 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 72 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 53 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 44 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 114 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 64 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 87 km
2024 John Category 3 146 km
2023 Otis Category 5 252 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 122 km
2017 Max Category 1 164 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 45 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 212 km
2010 Karl Category 1 274 km
2006 John Category 3 294 km
1998 Lester Category 2 222 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 60 km
1997 Rick Category 2 69 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 178 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 120 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 134 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 90 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 91 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 64 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 94 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 38 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
April 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
May 76°F (24°C) 5.3 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 12.8 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 10.4 in
August 73°F (23°C) 11.8 in
September 73°F (23°C) 12.7 in
October 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
November 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in

Cuajinicuil has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 61.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.8") and January the driest (0.3").

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