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Galeana, Mexico

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865 Population 1/sq mi density
5,013 ft Elevation 1,528 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Galeana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,013 ft (1,528 m)
Area1,587.2 sq mi (4,110.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.2253°N, 92.0008°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

441 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 146 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 52 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 145 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 139 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 113 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 147 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 137 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 119 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 96 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 68 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 101 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 79 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 84 km
Jan 9, 2001 7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico M5.6 122 km
Sep 11, 2001 2 km WNW of San Carlos Sija, Guatemala M5.6 144 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 82 km
Feb 8, 2002 7 km N of Dolores Jaltenango, Mexico M5.4 87 km
Jun 7, 2009 5 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 140 km
Sep 1, 2015 4 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M5.4 121 km
Jun 26, 2012 8 km N of Tectitán, Guatemala M5.4 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 203 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 122 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 167 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 170 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 182 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
March 67°F (20°C) 0.7 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
May 71°F (21°C) 4.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 9.6 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 7.4 in
September 69°F (20°C) 9.1 in
October 67°F (19°C) 4.7 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest

Galeana has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 63°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (0.6").

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