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El Ranchito, Mexico

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1,255 Population 541/sq mi density
299 ft Elevation 91 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
El Ranchito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.1°F
39% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density541/sq mi
Coordinates20.7329°N, 105.1507°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.7"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.24"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.9 on Feb 9, 2024.

Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 145 km
Jul 4, 2021 89 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.6 127 km
Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 117 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 115 km
Mar 20, 2010 15 km S of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M5.0 101 km
Feb 11, 2007 102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M5.0 139 km
Feb 9, 2024 25 km SW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M4.9 110 km
Jan 21, 2007 99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.8 138 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 119 km
Jan 22, 2013 78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 116 km
Oct 29, 2012 52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 91 km
Oct 13, 1995 69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 108 km
Nov 3, 1995 29 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.6 149 km
Dec 21, 1995 7 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.6 150 km
Oct 25, 1995 27 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.6 136 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 94 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 113 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 114 km
Oct 2, 2023 7 km SSW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 96 km
Apr 3, 1998 13 km S of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.4 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

31 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 57 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 102 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 169 km
2021 Nora Category 1 30 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 151 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 164 km
2018 Willa Category 5 193 km
2016 Newton Category 1 280 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 82 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 290 km
2013 Erick Category 1 205 km
2012 Bud Category 2 207 km
2011 Jova Category 2 72 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 229 km
2009 Andres Category 1 262 km
2006 Lane Category 3 129 km
2006 John Category 3 167 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 92 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 141 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 206 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 83 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 36 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 80 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in Warmest
July 80°F (26°C) 12.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 12.2 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 12.0 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in

El Ranchito has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 69°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.2") and April the driest (0.1").

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