La Tigrilla, Mexico

Full City Profile

2,346 Population 7/sq mi density

1,965 ft Elevation 599 meters

75°F Avg Temperature 24°C

La Tigrilla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	75.1°F
	39% above US avg
January Average	71°F (21°C)
July Average	76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,965 ft (599 m)
Area	321.2 sq mi (831.8 km²)
Population Density	7/sq mi
Coordinates	15.9877°N, 92.8522°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.2"

106% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 16.10"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,198 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 10, 1993	24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico	M7.2	143 km
Oct 21, 1995	13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico	M7.2	115 km
Jul 7, 2014	4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico	M6.9	147 km
Mar 14, 1994	6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico	M6.9	45 km
Dec 31, 1996	4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico	M6.4	22 km
Jan 16, 2002	2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico	M6.4	62 km
Nov 28, 2001	2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico	M6.4	54 km
Mar 12, 2000	3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico	M6.3	121 km
Jun 7, 1998	2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico	M6.3	99 km
Jan 21, 2012	46 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico	M6.2	125 km
Jul 6, 2007	6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M6.1	128 km
Jan 19, 2001	6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico	M6.0	67 km
Oct 17, 2000	4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico	M5.8	98 km
Feb 1, 2003	7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico	M5.8	63 km
May 5, 2025	5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico	M5.8	68 km
Feb 14, 2002	13 km SW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico	M5.8	113 km
Aug 9, 2023	7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico	M5.8	95 km
Jan 17, 2009	5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico	M5.8	30 km
Aug 5, 2015	11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico	M5.7	88 km
Jan 9, 2001	7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico	M5.6	49 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2013	Barbara	Category 1	114 km
1998	Lester	Category 2	259 km

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

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2007	JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS	Meteorological	50.0 m	19	100 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (124 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Tacana	Stratovolcano	4,064 m (13,333 ft)	1986	124 km
Chichon, El	Lava dome(s)	1,150 m (3,773 ft)	1982	158 km
Almolonga	Stratovolcano	3,173 m (10,410 ft)	1818	195 km
Santa Maria	Stratovolcano	3,745 m (12,287 ft)	2020	195 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	71°F (21°C)	0.1 in	Coldest, Driest
February	73°F (23°C)	0.2 in
March	76°F (24°C)	0.4 in
April	79°F (26°C)	1.5 in
May	79°F (26°C)	6.4 in	Warmest
June	77°F (25°C)	14.0 in
July	76°F (25°C)	14.5 in
August	76°F (25°C)	15.5 in
September	76°F (24°C)	16.1 in	Wettest
October	75°F (24°C)	7.8 in
November	73°F (23°C)	1.4 in
December	71°F (22°C)	0.4 in

La Tigrilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 78.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.1") and January the driest (0.1").

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