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La Guásima, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

La Guásima is a small town in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 704. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

704 Population 1/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
34.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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People

Population704
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain34.2 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Population704
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates22.9399°, -106.1185°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation34.2 inches (869 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Guásima

La Guásima is a small town in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 704. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: La Guásima vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Guásima has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area1,383.7 sq mi (3,583.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates22.9399°N, 106.1185°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.2"
10% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.21"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 3, 2024.

Nov 13, 2001 109 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M6.1 108 km
Apr 1, 1991 112 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M5.6 111 km
Dec 8, 2000 131 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M5.5 149 km
Nov 13, 2001 93 km SW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.8 91 km
Dec 5, 2000 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.7 140 km
Jul 27, 1994 133 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.6 147 km
Feb 15, 2001 128 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.5 144 km
Sep 2, 1994 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.5 135 km
Dec 30, 2000 122 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.4 142 km
Oct 3, 2024 120 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.4 131 km
Sep 22, 2011 113 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.3 144 km
Jul 27, 1994 105 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.3 123 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 112 km
Mar 10, 2002 112 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 128 km
Mar 28, 2017 98 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Feb 15, 2011 132 km W of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 98 km
Feb 16, 2023 64 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.0 101 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 99 km
Feb 15, 2001 107 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 294 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 113 km
2022 Orlene Category 3 5 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 101 km
2021 Olaf Category 1 285 km
2021 Nora Category 1 271 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 291 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 278 km
2018 Willa Category 4 42 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 248 km
2006 Lane Category 3 98 km
2006 John Category 3 264 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 278 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 140 km
1999 Greg Category 1 284 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 161 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 278 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 244 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 54 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 202 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 124 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 1.6 in
July 84°F (29°C) 8.9 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 9.2 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 8.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.2 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in

La Guásima has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 69°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.2") and April the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near La Guásima

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 105.1 (Mazatlán) - 105.1 FM - XHERJ-FM - GPM (Grupo Promomedios) - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 105.1 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
LA KAÑONA 94.3 (Escuinapa) - 94.3 FM - XHQE-FM - Megamedios Sur - Escuinapa, Sinaloa 94.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
GLOBO 97.9 (Mazatlán) - 97.9 FM - XHMMS-FM - Grupo RSN - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 97.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Lupe 92.1 FM Mazatlán adult hits, baladas en español AAC 125 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 93.1 (Mazatlán) - 93.1 FM -XHMZT-FM - Grupo Siete - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 93.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
LA PATRONA 570 (Escuinapa) - 570 AM - XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Escuinapa, Sinaloa 570 am, 92.5 fm MP3
MAGIA DIGITAL 88.9 (Mazatlán) - 88.9 FM - XHFIL-FM - MegaRadio - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 88.9 fm, américa MP3
W RADIO 104.3 (Mazatlán) - 104.3 FM - XHENX-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 104.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Restaurants in La Guásima

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Caimanero

Airports Near La Guásima

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Rafael Buelna International AirportMZTLarge Airport
Acaponeta AirportSmall Airport
El Rosario AirstripSmall Airport
Mazatlan Aerospace Park AirportSmall Airport
Mazfly S.C. AirportSmall Airport
Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Guásima

What is the population of La Guásima?

La Guásima has a population of 704 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,383.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Guásima?

La Guásima has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches.

How is the job market in La Guásima?

The job market in La Guásima is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.

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