El Carrizal, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,081 Population 2/sq mi density

6,096 ft Elevation 1,858 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

El Carrizal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	62.5°F
	16% above US avg
January Average	54°F (12°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,096 ft (1,858 m)
Area	500.2 sq mi (1,295.5 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	22.3415°N, 101.1678°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.8"

59% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 5, 2023.

May 16, 2023	15 km NNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M5.0	136 km
Jun 5, 2023	11 km WNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M4.6	129 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Alex (2010).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2010	Alex	Category 1	283 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	54°F (12°C)	0.7 in	Coldest
February	57°F (14°C)	0.3 in	Driest
March	62°F (16°C)	0.3 in
April	66°F (19°C)	0.6 in
May	69°F (20°C)	1.5 in	Warmest
June	69°F (20°C)	2.7 in	Wettest
July	66°F (19°C)	2.6 in
August	66°F (19°C)	2.4 in
September	65°F (18°C)	2.6 in
October	62°F (17°C)	1.2 in
November	58°F (15°C)	0.4 in
December	56°F (13°C)	0.4 in

El Carrizal has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 54°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.3").

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