La Cardona, Mexico

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600 Population 0/sq mi density

6,276 ft Elevation 1,913 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

La Cardona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	64.0°F
	19% above US avg
January Average	56°F (13°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,276 ft (1,913 m)
Area	2,761.7 sq mi (7,152.9 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	23.4032°N, 99.9805°W
Timezone	America/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.5"

54% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.64"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 16, 2023	15 km NNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M5.0	37 km
Jun 5, 2023	11 km WNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M4.6	46 km
Jun 4, 2004	5 km NNW of San Isidro, Mexico	M4.4	101 km
Jul 30, 1992	12 km E of Iturbide, Mexico	M4.3	146 km
Sep 20, 2000	11 km SSW of Iturbide, Mexico	M4.2	136 km
Apr 17, 2006	21 km WNW of La Ascensión, Mexico	M4.1	115 km
Jun 25, 2013	22 km E of Doctor Arroyo, Mexico	M4.0	34 km
Aug 23, 1993	6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico	M4.0	129 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Alex (2010).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2010	Alex	Category 2	119 km
2005	Emily	Category 3	220 km
2000	Keith	Category 1	231 km
1988	Gilbert	Category 3	179 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	56°F (13°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
February	58°F (15°C)	0.4 in	Driest
March	63°F (17°C)	0.5 in
April	67°F (20°C)	1.1 in
May	70°F (21°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
June	69°F (21°C)	2.6 in	Wettest
July	68°F (20°C)	2.4 in
August	68°F (20°C)	2.4 in
September	67°F (19°C)	2.6 in
October	64°F (18°C)	1.4 in
November	61°F (16°C)	0.5 in
December	57°F (14°C)	0.6 in

La Cardona has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 56°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (0.4").

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