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La Higuera, Mexico

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532 Population 194/sq mi density
328 ft Elevation 100 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
La Higuera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density194/sq mi
Coordinates24.5912°N, 107.1825°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.32"
Driest Month (May) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 109 km
Aug 7, 2015 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 148 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 72 km
Jan 12, 1997 94 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.0 142 km
Jul 12, 1990 90 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.7 149 km
Oct 26, 2009 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico M4.5 110 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 67 km
Jan 14, 2004 87 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 146 km
Jan 6, 1998 61 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.5 137 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 149 km
Jun 26, 1991 64 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.3 119 km
Jul 16, 1999 34 km WSW of Costa Azul, Mexico M4.2 134 km
Mar 16, 2009 50 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.2 115 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 28 km
Sep 5, 2011 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico M4.1 55 km
Jul 17, 2009 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico M4.1 44 km
Feb 2, 2002 70 km WSW of Altata, Mexico M4.1 141 km
Jul 15, 1991 86 km SSW of Las Aguamitas, Mexico M4.1 131 km
May 30, 1993 75 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.1 149 km
Feb 20, 2021 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.0 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Orlene (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Orlene Category 1 218 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 111 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 253 km
2018 Willa Category 3 246 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 86 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 288 km
2006 Lane Category 3 17 km
2006 John Category 3 257 km
2003 Marty Category 2 293 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 221 km
1998 Isis Category 1 192 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 273 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 185 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 246 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 12 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 215 km
1986 Paine Category 2 154 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 211 km
1986 Newton Category 1 224 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 102 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
May 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
June 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in Warmest
July 86°F (30°C) 6.3 in
August 84°F (29°C) 7.3 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 5.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in

La Higuera has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 68°F in January to 86°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and May the driest (0.1").

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