Los Fresnos, Mexico

Full City Profile

868 Population 2/sq mi density

446 ft Elevation 136 meters

77°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Los Fresnos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 95.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	77.1°F
	43% above US avg
January Average	72°F (22°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	446 ft (136 m)
Area	447.9 sq mi (1,160.2 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	17.2361°N, 95.3411°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.5"

151% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 21.42"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,788 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	107 km
Feb 12, 2008	9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico	M6.5	148 km
Jul 29, 2014	2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico	M6.3	60 km
Sep 23, 2017	7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico	M6.1	73 km
Aug 7, 2004	17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico	M5.9	14 km
Aug 18, 2004	8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico	M5.9	99 km
Feb 25, 2011	3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico	M5.9	76 km
Jan 5, 2020	3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico	M5.9	130 km
Jan 30, 2002	5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico	M5.9	122 km
May 21, 2014	2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico	M5.8	31 km
Aug 2, 2025	4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico	M5.8	99 km
Jul 25, 1991	3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico	M5.7	72 km
May 20, 2017	21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico	M5.7	135 km
Mar 3, 2022	Veracruz, Mexico	M5.7	108 km
Mar 2, 2023	Oaxaca, Mexico	M5.7	147 km
Sep 16, 2017	11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico	M5.6	129 km
Mar 12, 1994	30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico	M5.6	126 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico	M5.6	59 km
May 25, 2022	12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico	M5.5	136 km
Mar 6, 2022	3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico	M5.5	39 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Erick	Category 4	294 km
2022	Agatha	Category 2	187 km
2013	Barbara	Category 1	192 km
2012	Carlotta	Category 2	231 km
2010	Karl	Category 3	241 km
2005	Stan	Category 1	159 km
1997	Pauline	Category 4	238 km
1997	Rick	Category 1	164 km

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

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1965	MEXICO	Earthquake	0.4 m	6	115 km
2022	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.2 m	—	136 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (149 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
San Martin	Shield	1,650 m (5,413 ft)	1796	149 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	72°F (22°C)	2.0 in	Coldest
February	73°F (23°C)	1.5 in
March	76°F (25°C)	1.3 in
April	80°F (27°C)	1.3 in	Driest
May	82°F (28°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
June	81°F (27°C)	13.2 in
July	79°F (26°C)	21.4 in	Wettest
August	79°F (26°C)	21.0 in
September	79°F (26°C)	15.9 in
October	77°F (25°C)	8.2 in
November	75°F (24°C)	3.7 in
December	72°F (22°C)	2.2 in

Los Fresnos has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 95.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.4") and April the driest (1.3").

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