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Las Plazuelas, Mexico

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1,010 Population 3/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Las Plazuelas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area304.8 sq mi (789.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates16.8742°N, 99.7856°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.85"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,691 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 127 km
Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 139 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 149 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 116 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 115 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 110 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 31 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 149 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 131 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 147 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 139 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 107 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 65 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 116 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 29 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 40 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 116 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 125 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 104 km
May 11, 1990 7 km NW of El Súchil, Mexico M5.6 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 57 km
2024 John Category 3 47 km
2023 Otis Category 5 15 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 215 km
2022 Bonnie Category 2 300 km
2021 Rick Category 2 187 km
2017 Max Category 1 43 km
2015 Marty Category 1 250 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 107 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 224 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 205 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 121 km
2006 John Category 4 206 km
2001 Adolph Category 4 285 km
2000 Carlotta Category 3 268 km
1998 Lester Category 2 292 km
1997 Rick Category 2 165 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 17 km
1996 Douglas Category 2 294 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 268 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m — 41 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 143 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m — 63 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m — 15 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 27 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 84 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 41 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 12 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m — 139 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 127 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 47 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 51 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake — — 116 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake — — 133 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake — — 15 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake — — 88 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake — — 15 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 11.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 11.9 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in

Las Plazuelas has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (0.1").

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