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El Fuerte, Mexico

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638 Population 1/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
El Fuerte has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area726.5 sq mi (1,881.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates22.4246°N, 98.0867°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.99"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 120 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 218 km
2017 Katia Category 2 218 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 184 km
2010 Alex Category 2 174 km
2007 Dean Category 2 229 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 237 km
2005 Emily Category 3 269 km
2000 Keith Category 1 27 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 100 km
1993 Gert Category 2 149 km
1990 Diana Category 2 184 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 193 km
1988 Debby Category 1 208 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in Driest
April 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.8 in
June 83°F (29°C) 6.0 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in
August 83°F (28°C) 5.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.4 in

El Fuerte has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 65°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.0") and March the driest (0.5").

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