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El Salado, Mexico

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2,205 Population 802/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
El Salado has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density802/sq mi
Coordinates24.5080°N, 107.1600°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.66"
Driest Month (May) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 110 km
Aug 7, 2015 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 148 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 77 km
Jan 12, 1997 94 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.0 139 km
Jul 12, 1990 90 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.7 148 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 148 km
Oct 26, 2009 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico M4.5 119 km
Jan 6, 1998 61 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.5 139 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 72 km
Jan 14, 2004 87 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 144 km
Jun 26, 1991 64 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.3 118 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 37 km
Mar 16, 2009 50 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.2 115 km
Jul 16, 1999 34 km WSW of Costa Azul, Mexico M4.2 139 km
Sep 5, 2011 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico M4.1 60 km
Jul 15, 1991 86 km SSW of Las Aguamitas, Mexico M4.1 127 km
Jul 17, 2009 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico M4.1 53 km
Feb 2, 2002 70 km WSW of Altata, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Feb 20, 2021 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.0 142 km
Aug 10, 2001 55 km WSW of Altata, Mexico M3.9 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 293 km
2022 Orlene Category 1 209 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 297 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 101 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 250 km
2018 Willa Category 3 238 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 91 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 286 km
2006 Lane Category 3 24 km
2006 John Category 3 253 km
2003 Marty Category 2 292 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 218 km
1998 Isis Category 1 197 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 279 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 187 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 238 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 22 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 208 km
1986 Paine Category 2 160 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 201 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
May 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
June 85°F (30°C) 1.8 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 8.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 8.7 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 6.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in

El Salado has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 68°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.7") and May the driest (0.1").

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