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El Palmar, Mexico

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681 Population 136/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
El Palmar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density136/sq mi
Coordinates17.4469°N, 91.0381°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.8"
115% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.06"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 7, 2024.

Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 109 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 132 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 137 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 24 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 46 km
Jul 1, 2008 9 km SSE of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.4 121 km
Mar 3, 2013 20 km SSE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 92 km
May 13, 2005 20 km N of Flor de Cacao, Mexico M4.4 142 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 88 km
Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 54 km
May 31, 2008 26 km NNE of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 98 km
Mar 5, 2007 11 km W of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 108 km
Jun 2, 2007 12 km ENE of Justo Sierra, Mexico M4.3 137 km
Mar 9, 2011 28 km S of San Carlos, Mexico M4.3 18 km
Mar 23, 2022 19 km W of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 103 km
May 2, 2007 9 km SSW of Frontera Corozal, Mexico M4.3 80 km
May 14, 1999 12 km S of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 43 km
Mar 31, 2003 24 km SE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.2 87 km
Aug 7, 2024 14 km SE of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 29 km
Mar 20, 2007 3 km NW of El Mango, Mexico M4.2 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lisa (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 259 km
2020 Nana Category 1 300 km
2016 Earl Category 1 227 km
2012 Ernesto Category 1 263 km
2011 Nate Category 1 274 km
2010 Richard Category 2 195 km
2007 Dean Category 3 203 km
2001 Iris Category 4 285 km
1995 Roxanne Category 2 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
May 85°F (29°C) 5.4 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 11.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 9.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 14.1 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
November 78°F (25°C) 6.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in

El Palmar has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 74°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.1") and March the driest (2.0").

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