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El Capomo, Mexico

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999 Population 1/sq mi density
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
El Capomo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average74.3°F
38% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area878.1 sq mi (2,274.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates21.1137°N, 105.1206°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 13.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.9 on Feb 9, 2024.

Jul 4, 2021 89 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.6 124 km
Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 94 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 115 km
Feb 11, 2007 102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M5.0 127 km
Mar 20, 2010 15 km S of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M5.0 143 km
Feb 9, 2024 25 km SW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M4.9 149 km
Jan 21, 2007 99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.8 125 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 112 km
Jan 22, 2013 78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 116 km
Oct 13, 1995 69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 109 km
Oct 29, 2012 52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 99 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 109 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 107 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 97 km
Oct 2, 2023 7 km SSW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 138 km
May 5, 2013 3 km NW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 130 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 71 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 73 km
Jun 12, 1993 95 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.3 134 km
Nov 9, 1995 11 km NW of Campo Acosta, Mexico M4.3 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 71 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 92 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 164 km
2021 Nora Category 1 64 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 182 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 204 km
2018 Willa Category 4 172 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 101 km
2013 Erick Category 1 239 km
2012 Bud Category 1 249 km
2011 Jova Category 2 113 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 268 km
2006 John Category 3 193 km
2006 Lane Category 3 147 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 71 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 144 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 247 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 250 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 164 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 136 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 125 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 63 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 64 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 114 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 12.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in Warmest, Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 12.6 in
October 78°F (25°C) 3.9 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in

El Capomo has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.4") and April the driest (0.1").

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