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Elota, Mexico

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784 Population 1/sq mi density
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Elota has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area816.3 sq mi (2,114.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates23.9696°N, 106.7116°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.31"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 119 km
Dec 5, 2000 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.7 143 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 116 km
Jul 27, 1994 105 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.3 147 km
Jan 13, 1999 117 km SW of Empaque Tarriba, Mexico M4.2 140 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 112 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 132 km
Jul 17, 2009 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico M4.1 123 km
Sep 5, 2011 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico M4.1 108 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 113 km
Feb 15, 2001 107 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 146 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 102 km
Dec 22, 2000 113 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 135 km
Jul 28, 1994 92 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 223 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 134 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 291 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 30 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 262 km
2018 Willa Category 3 164 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 152 km
2006 Lane Category 3 50 km
2006 John Category 3 262 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 235 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 264 km
1998 Isis Category 1 252 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 264 km
1995 Henriette Category 2 288 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 229 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 164 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 93 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 193 km
1986 Paine Category 2 225 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 147 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
May 80°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 85°F (29°C) 1.4 in
July 85°F (29°C) 6.7 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 8.3 in Wettest
September 83°F (29°C) 6.5 in
October 82°F (28°C) 3.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 71°F (21°C) 1.0 in

Elota has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 69°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.3") and May the driest (0.0").

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