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El Silencio, Mexico

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1,190 Population 75/sq mi density
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
El Silencio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 329 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 3.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area16.0 sq mi (41.3 km²)
Population Density75/sq mi
Coordinates27.4680°N, 113.2999°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.7"
90% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 0.71"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

91 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 28, 2025.

Apr 12, 2012 69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M7.0 138 km
Jan 4, 2006 75 km SSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M6.6 140 km
Sep 24, 2004 81 km WSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M5.9 134 km
Mar 5, 1993 68 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M5.7 139 km
Jan 4, 2006 69 km N of Santa Rosalía, Mexico M5.2 126 km
Apr 29, 2011 69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M5.2 142 km
Apr 12, 2012 73 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Mar 5, 1993 74 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M4.9 150 km
Nov 24, 2000 72 km NNE of Villa Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo, Mexico M4.9 86 km
Apr 12, 2012 67 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Sep 10, 2011 83 km SSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico M4.9 134 km
Jan 4, 2006 76 km NNW of Santa Rosalía, Mexico M4.9 101 km
Aug 15, 2003 58 km NNE of Villa Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo, Mexico M4.9 76 km
Apr 12, 2012 70 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico M4.7 137 km
Jan 4, 2006 69 km N of Santa Rosalía, Mexico M4.6 127 km
Aug 20, 2004 66 km ESE of San Luis, Mexico M4.6 85 km
Apr 14, 1992 89 km NNW of Santa Rosalía, Mexico M4.5 108 km
Jan 4, 2006 73 km N of Santa Rosalía, Mexico M4.5 119 km
Nov 2, 1998 79 km NE of Villa Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo, Mexico M4.5 90 km
Aug 24, 1995 78 km E of San Luis, Mexico M4.4 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Hilary (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Hilary Category 1 205 km
2022 Kay Category 1 253 km
2016 Newton Category 1 183 km
2014 Norbert Category 3 289 km
2014 Odile Category 1 146 km
2009 Jimena Category 2 123 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 275 km
2003 Marty Category 1 243 km
1997 Nora Category 1 148 km
1992 Lester Category 1 75 km
1984 Marie Category 1 288 km
1984 Norbert Category 1 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Borja Volcanic Field (123 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Borja Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,360 m (4,462 ft) Unknown 123 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in
July 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in Wettest
October 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in

El Silencio has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 60°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 3.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (0.7") and April the driest (0.0").

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