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Las Palomas (Bajo Paloma), Mexico

Full City Profile

645 Population 3/sq mi density
696 ft Elevation 212 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Las Palomas (Bajo Paloma) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation696 ft (212 m)
Area248.8 sq mi (644.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates18.1468°N, 94.9008°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.89"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,005 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 120 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 95 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 111 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 36 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 107 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 116 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 54 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 108 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 149 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 40 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 141 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 116 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 84 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 125 km
May 25, 2017 21 km SSE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.3 148 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 140 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 72 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 113 km
Jan 6, 2013 2 km ESE of Matías Romero, Mexico M5.2 143 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 296 km
2021 Grace Category 3 274 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 234 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 241 km
2010 Karl Category 3 173 km
2007 Dean Category 2 237 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 286 km
2005 Stan Category 1 50 km
1997 Rick Category 1 276 km
1990 Diana Category 1 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 57 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in
February 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 8.9 in
July 80°F (26°C) 11.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 11.9 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 7.7 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 3.0 in Coldest

Las Palomas (Bajo Paloma) has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 64.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and April the driest (0.8").

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