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Gaviotas Sur (El Cedral), Mexico

Full City Profile

1,508 Population 1/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Gaviotas Sur (El Cedral) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area1,242.6 sq mi (3,218.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.9537°N, 92.8907°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.2"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

108 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 3, 2023.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 138 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 127 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 124 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 141 km
Jun 24, 2009 32 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 129 km
Apr 13, 2013 30 km E of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 134 km
Jun 28, 1995 31 km NNE of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M4.7 145 km
Jan 3, 1998 15 km WNW of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.7 92 km
Nov 14, 2012 7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico M4.6 85 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 136 km
Jan 4, 2005 32 km NNE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.6 135 km
Mar 12, 2010 6 km N of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.6 78 km
Dec 2, 1997 36 km NNE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.5 133 km
Jun 22, 2005 26 km WSW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M4.5 137 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 15 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 67 km
Jun 9, 2007 7 km W of Ignacio Gutiérrez Gómez, Mexico M4.4 69 km
Jun 29, 2007 26 km W of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.4 103 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 33 km
Aug 6, 2001 31 km ENE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.4 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 2 296 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 296 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 223 km
2011 Nate Category 1 204 km
2010 Karl Category 3 188 km
2007 Dean Category 1 207 km
2005 Stan Category 1 188 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 226 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 19 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 75 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 6.9 in
February 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 79°F (26°C) 2.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 85°F (29°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 9.1 in
July 83°F (29°C) 7.9 in
August 83°F (28°C) 9.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 13.4 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 11.7 in
November 78°F (25°C) 6.4 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in

Gaviotas Sur (El Cedral) has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 75°F in February to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.4") and April the driest (1.8").

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