Estación Nanchi (Peñasquillo), Mexico

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741 Population 0/sq mi density

118 ft Elevation 36 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Estación Nanchi (Peñasquillo) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	79.1°F
	46% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	118 ft (36 m)
Area	1,989.4 sq mi (5,152.5 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	21.7992°N, 105.0642°W
Timezone	America/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.7"

52% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 16.30"

Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 16, 2023.

Sep 14, 2010	60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico	M5.6	96 km
Sep 15, 2010	77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico	M5.1	149 km
Feb 11, 2007	102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico	M5.0	140 km
Jan 21, 2007	99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico	M4.8	136 km
Mar 22, 2014	83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico	M4.8	138 km
Oct 13, 1995	69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico	M4.7	147 km
Oct 29, 2012	52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico	M4.7	148 km
Jan 22, 2013	78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico	M4.7	150 km
Sep 26, 2009	77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico	M4.5	134 km
Sep 14, 2010	74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico	M4.5	110 km
Jul 4, 2008	8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico	M4.4	12 km
Oct 28, 1998	4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico	M4.4	44 km
Feb 29, 2004	87 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico	M4.2	137 km
Aug 12, 2007	59 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico	M4.2	129 km
Apr 26, 2017	98 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico	M4.2	135 km
Mar 5, 2009	0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico	M4.2	107 km
Jun 15, 2013	4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico	M4.2	91 km
Mar 28, 2017	98 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Mexico	M4.1	149 km
Jul 5, 2015	5 km WSW of Zapotán, Mexico	M4.1	83 km
Sep 15, 2010	89 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico	M4.0	125 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2023	Lidia	Category 4	131 km
2022	Roslyn	Category 4	56 km
2022	Orlene	Category 4	145 km
2021	Pamela	Category 1	268 km
2021	Nora	Category 1	138 km
2021	Enrique	Category 1	238 km
2019	Lorena	Category 1	279 km
2018	Willa	Category 4	124 km
2015	Patricia	Category 4	160 km
2011	Jova	Category 2	189 km
2006	Lane	Category 3	168 km
2006	John	Category 2	246 km
2002	Kenna	Category 5	34 km
1998	Madeline	Category 1	165 km
1995	Henriette	Category 1	276 km
1994	Rosa	Category 2	116 km
1993	Calvin	Category 2	213 km
1987	Eugene	Category 1	233 km
1986	Roslyn	Category 1	232 km
1986	Newton	Category 1	238 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (85 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Isabel, Isla	Tuff cone(s)	95 m (312 ft)	Unknown	85 km
Ceboruco	Stratovolcano	2,280 m (7,480 ft)	1875	95 km
Mascota Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,560 m (8,399 ft)	Unknown	133 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	73°F (23°C)	1.2 in	Coldest
February	73°F (23°C)	0.5 in
March	75°F (24°C)	0.1 in
April	77°F (25°C)	0.0 in	Driest
May	81°F (27°C)	0.3 in
June	85°F (29°C)	5.6 in	Warmest
July	84°F (29°C)	14.3 in
August	83°F (29°C)	16.3 in	Wettest
September	84°F (29°C)	13.7 in
October	83°F (28°C)	3.7 in
November	78°F (26°C)	0.9 in
December	74°F (24°C)	1.0 in

Estación Nanchi (Peñasquillo) has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 73°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 57.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.3") and April the driest (0.0").

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