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Malpica, Mexico

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666 Population 1/sq mi density
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Malpica has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area1,069.3 sq mi (2,769.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates23.2536°N, 106.1310°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.33"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 16, 2023.

Nov 13, 2001 109 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M6.1 131 km
Apr 1, 1991 112 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M5.6 133 km
Nov 13, 2001 93 km SW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.8 116 km
Dec 5, 2000 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.7 144 km
Sep 2, 1994 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.5 143 km
Dec 30, 2000 122 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.4 149 km
Jul 27, 1994 105 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.3 132 km
Mar 10, 2002 112 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 138 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 118 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 100 km
Feb 16, 2023 64 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.0 136 km
Feb 15, 2001 107 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 134 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 97 km
Dec 22, 2000 113 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 141 km
May 6, 2008 124 km SW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 149 km
Jul 28, 1994 92 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 139 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 39 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 76 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 283 km
2018 Willa Category 3 70 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 231 km
2006 Lane Category 3 101 km
2006 John Category 3 293 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 283 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 166 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 193 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 283 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 266 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 70 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 185 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 201 km
1986 Paine Category 2 287 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 117 km
1986 Newton Category 1 213 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 171 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 158 km
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in Warmest
July 83°F (28°C) 8.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in
December 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in

Malpica has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 69°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.3") and April the driest (0.1").

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