Las Mesas, Mexico

Full City Profile

568 Population 2/sq mi density

49 ft Elevation 15 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Las Mesas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	78.8°F
	46% above US avg
January Average	72°F (22°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	49 ft (15 m)
Area	343.0 sq mi (888.3 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	18.1967°N, 95.7219°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.4"

62% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 11.38"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

660 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014	2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico	M6.3	58 km
Aug 7, 2004	17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico	M5.9	123 km
Feb 25, 2011	3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico	M5.9	85 km
Jan 30, 2002	5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico	M5.9	20 km
May 21, 2014	2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico	M5.8	138 km
Aug 2, 2025	4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico	M5.8	134 km
Jul 25, 1991	3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico	M5.7	83 km
Oct 29, 2009	27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico	M5.7	82 km
Mar 3, 2022	Veracruz, Mexico	M5.7	34 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico	M5.6	132 km
Apr 28, 2015	4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico	M5.5	141 km
Apr 20, 2004	8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico	M5.4	137 km
Jun 11, 2002	19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico	M5.3	143 km
Jan 17, 2004	6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico	M5.2	55 km
Sep 15, 2016	4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico	M5.2	146 km
Sep 8, 2009	5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico	M5.1	73 km
Jan 25, 2017	9 km E of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico	M5.0	133 km
Aug 29, 2021	1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico	M5.0	81 km
Oct 9, 2001	5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico	M4.9	41 km
Dec 20, 1991	11 km E of Suchilapan del Río, Mexico	M4.9	128 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2022	Agatha	Category 2	265 km
2021	Grace	Category 3	279 km
2017	Franklin	Category 1	218 km
2013	Barbara	Category 1	295 km
2012	Carlotta	Category 2	287 km
2010	Karl	Category 3	133 km
2007	Dean	Category 2	257 km
2007	Lorenzo	Category 1	258 km
2005	Stan	Category 1	98 km
1997	Rick	Category 1	257 km
1990	Diana	Category 1	282 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (69 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
San Martin	Shield	1,650 m (5,413 ft)	1796	69 km
Orizaba, Pico de	Stratovolcano	5,564 m (18,255 ft)	1846	188 km
Cumbres, Las	Stratovolcano	3,940 m (12,927 ft)	-3920	195 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,000 m (6,562 ft)	-1200	196 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	72°F (22°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
February	73°F (23°C)	1.1 in
March	78°F (26°C)	0.9 in	Driest
April	82°F (28°C)	0.9 in
May	85°F (29°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
June	83°F (29°C)	8.9 in
July	81°F (27°C)	11.3 in
August	82°F (28°C)	10.2 in
September	81°F (27°C)	11.4 in	Wettest
October	79°F (26°C)	7.1 in
November	76°F (25°C)	3.8 in
December	73°F (23°C)	2.0 in

Las Mesas has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 61.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.4") and March the driest (0.9").

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