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El Salitre, Mexico

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754 Population 70/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
El Salitre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average76.4°F
41% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area10.9 sq mi (28.1 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates25.4367°N, 108.1319°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.24"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

96 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 109 km
Jul 26, 2011 73 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.0 145 km
Oct 8, 2012 74 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.9 149 km
Mar 19, 1996 71 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.8 130 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 122 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 124 km
Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 120 km
Apr 15, 2003 73 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.5 138 km
Jul 17, 2007 109 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico M5.3 138 km
Jun 11, 1998 84 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.3 141 km
Aug 7, 2015 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 150 km
Oct 8, 1999 73 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.2 145 km
Mar 13, 2011 51 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.0 140 km
Mar 12, 2011 49 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.0 134 km
Feb 10, 1997 95 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.0 130 km
Sep 13, 2015 81 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.9 133 km
Jul 19, 2009 78 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Aug 13, 2001 43 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M4.9 148 km
Aug 2, 2012 74 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.8 136 km
May 6, 1995 45 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.8 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Pamela (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Pamela Category 1 241 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 238 km
2014 Odile Category 3 294 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 72 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 174 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 219 km
2006 Lane Category 3 117 km
2006 John Category 2 255 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 217 km
2003 Marty Category 2 237 km
1998 Isis Category 1 95 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 150 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 98 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 125 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 246 km
1986 Paine Category 2 60 km
1986 Newton Category 1 178 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 187 km
1982 Paul Category 2 92 km
1981 Norma Category 2 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
March 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
June 85°F (30°C) 0.7 in
July 86°F (30°C) 5.6 in Warmest
August 85°F (30°C) 7.2 in Wettest
September 85°F (29°C) 5.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.0 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.0 in

El Salitre has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 65°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.2") and April the driest (0.1").

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