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El Centinela, Mexico

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817 Population 1/sq mi density
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
El Centinela has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area937.3 sq mi (2,427.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates22.0731°N, 98.6542°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.01"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 21, 2011.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 92 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 116 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 118 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 92 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 109 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 115 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 83 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 80 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 54 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 85 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 95 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 88 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 106 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 113 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 126 km
May 26, 2000 17 km W of Jacala, Mexico M3.6 138 km
Mar 24, 1999 15 km SSW of Jacala, Mexico M3.5 146 km
Apr 8, 1998 21 km SE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M3.3 98 km
Feb 17, 1993 10 km NNE of Arroyo Seco, Mexico M3.2 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 201 km
2017 Katia Category 2 230 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 254 km
2010 Alex Category 2 194 km
2007 Dean Category 2 224 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 238 km
2000 Keith Category 1 97 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 112 km
1993 Gert Category 2 114 km
1990 Diana Category 2 184 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 250 km
1988 Debby Category 1 207 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in
May 85°F (29°C) 2.4 in
June 85°F (30°C) 5.4 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 6.5 in
August 84°F (29°C) 5.3 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in

El Centinela has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 66°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.0") and March the driest (0.6").

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