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El Higueral, Mexico

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1,913 Population 1,099/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
El Higueral has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density1,099/sq mi
Coordinates24.3103°N, 107.3477°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.28"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

75 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jun 22, 1991 101 km SW of Altata, Mexico M6.2 130 km
Jun 5, 2005 114 km SW of Las Arenitas, Mexico M5.6 125 km
Oct 5, 2012 109 km E of La Rivera, Mexico M5.5 143 km
Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 90 km
Jul 7, 1998 112 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 125 km
Apr 4, 2021 97 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.4 136 km
Jul 25, 2021 99 km ENE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.4 142 km
Jan 21, 2025 134 km ESE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.3 143 km
Aug 7, 2015 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 124 km
Oct 25, 1990 92 km ENE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.3 149 km
May 4, 2001 99 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 139 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 106 km
Jan 12, 1997 94 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.0 112 km
Nov 6, 2009 104 km E of La Rivera, Mexico M4.9 146 km
Jun 26, 2005 99 km ENE of La Rivera, Mexico M4.7 142 km
Feb 28, 1993 104 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.7 135 km
Jun 22, 1991 114 km E of La Rivera, Mexico M4.7 131 km
Jul 12, 1990 90 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.7 123 km
Mar 16, 1990 91 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.7 148 km
May 31, 2015 97 km ENE of La Rivera, Mexico M4.6 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Orlene (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 298 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 202 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 268 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 95 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 223 km
2018 Willa Category 3 238 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 83 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 261 km
2006 Lane Category 3 15 km
2006 John Category 3 225 km
2003 Marty Category 2 268 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 191 km
1999 Greg Category 1 298 km
1998 Isis Category 1 180 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 269 km
1995 Henriette Category 2 287 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 168 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 238 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 18 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
March 69°F (20°C) 0.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 83°F (29°C) 1.0 in
July 86°F (30°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 85°F (29°C) 5.2 in
September 84°F (29°C) 5.3 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 2.5 in
November 74°F (23°C) 1.2 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in

El Higueral has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 66°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.3") and May the driest (0.0").

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