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La Huerta, Mexico

Full City Profile

7,891 Population 5,124/sq mi density
896 ft Elevation 273 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
La Huerta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.7°F
40% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density5,124/sq mi
Coordinates19.4844°N, 104.6424°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.6"
60% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.47"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

358 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 16, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 66 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 98 km
Dec 11, 1995 73 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.4 107 km
Jun 7, 2016 106 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M6.3 137 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 77 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M6.2 84 km
Dec 11, 1995 106 km SSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.1 136 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 100 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 79 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 73 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 36 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 62 km
Dec 11, 1995 95 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 127 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 142 km
Feb 28, 2005 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M5.6 80 km
Jan 10, 2020 101 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.6 130 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.6 48 km
May 7, 2016 115 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.6 143 km
Jun 7, 2016 95 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.5 124 km
Oct 18, 1995 16 km S of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.5 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

46 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Flossie (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Flossie Category 3 267 km
2025 Barbara Category 1 266 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 113 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 156 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 213 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 238 km
2021 Rick Category 2 265 km
2021 Nora Category 1 77 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 129 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 26 km
2018 Willa Category 5 268 km
2017 Dora Category 2 292 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 30 km
2015 Dolores Category 1 298 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 144 km
2014 Odile Category 4 257 km
2014 Polo Category 1 293 km
2013 Erick Category 1 130 km
2013 Dalila Category 1 268 km
2012 Bud Category 3 111 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 85 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 66 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 38 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 77 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 91 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 115 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 98 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 69 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 107 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 128 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 12.4 in
August 78°F (26°C) 14.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 15.5 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 6.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in

La Huerta has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 60.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.5") and April the driest (0.1").

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