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Los Mezquites, Mexico

Full City Profile

603 Population 3/sq mi density
1,775 ft Elevation 541 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Los Mezquites has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average73.4°F
36% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,775 ft (541 m)
Area240.3 sq mi (622.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates20.9150°N, 104.5436°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.67"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 2, 2023.

Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 51 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 110 km
Oct 2, 2023 7 km SSW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 142 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 80 km
May 5, 2013 3 km NW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 135 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 102 km
Nov 9, 1995 11 km NW of Campo Acosta, Mexico M4.3 144 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 143 km
May 29, 2000 9 km NW of Purificación, Mexico M4.2 128 km
Apr 15, 1999 21 km WSW of Purificación, Mexico M4.2 141 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 73 km
Mar 5, 2009 0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico M4.2 91 km
Dec 26, 1995 8 km NNE of Campo Acosta, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Jul 24, 2000 5 km W of Jiquilpan, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Jul 5, 2015 5 km WSW of Zapotán, Mexico M4.1 41 km
Nov 24, 2013 2 km NNW of El Tequesquite, Mexico M4.1 122 km
Sep 3, 2001 32 km SSW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.1 127 km
Aug 24, 2001 11 km E of Yago, Mexico M4.0 112 km
Mar 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Atonalisco, Mexico M4.0 87 km
May 14, 2012 8 km W of Purificación, Mexico M4.0 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 25 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 293 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 154 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 226 km
2021 Nora Category 1 96 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 211 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 182 km
2018 Willa Category 5 232 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 49 km
2013 Erick Category 1 259 km
2012 Bud Category 1 245 km
2011 Jova Category 2 102 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 236 km
2009 Andres Category 1 281 km
2006 Lane Category 3 195 km
2006 John Category 3 226 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 125 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 203 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 224 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 223 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 112 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 24 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 44 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 173 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in Warmest
July 77°F (25°C) 10.7 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 9.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 6.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in

Los Mezquites has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 67°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.7") and March the driest (0.1").

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