La Paz, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,342 Population 2/sq mi density

6,978 ft Elevation 2,127 meters

66°F Avg Temperature 19°C

La Paz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	65.8°F
	22% above US avg
January Average	57°F (14°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,978 ft (2,127 m)
Area	608.7 sq mi (1,576.5 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	21.8161°N, 101.7679°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.1"

65% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 27, 2006.

Jun 27, 2006	4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico	M3.9	131 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Kenna (2002).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2002	Kenna	Category 1	296 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	57°F (14°C)	0.6 in
February	55°F (13°C)	0.5 in
March	60°F (15°C)	0.2 in	Driest
April	64°F (18°C)	0.4 in
May	67°F (20°C)	1.1 in
June	67°F (19°C)	3.3 in
July	70°F (21°C)	4.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	65°F (18°C)	4.3 in
September	63°F (17°C)	3.2 in
October	61°F (16°C)	1.5 in
November	57°F (14°C)	0.4 in
December	54°F (12°C)	0.4 in	Coldest

La Paz has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 54°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and March the driest (0.2").

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