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Nueva Galilea, Mexico

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843 Population 0/sq mi density
1,129 ft Elevation 344 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Nueva Galilea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 165 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 97.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.2°F
39% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days165 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,129 ft (344 m)
Area2,497.6 sq mi (6,468.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates17.3176°N, 91.8529°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.9"
158% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.98"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

66 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M5.8 on May 5, 2025.

May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 115 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 139 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 107 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 142 km
Apr 12, 2010 4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico M4.6 138 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 77 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 94 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 46 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 58 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km NE of Julián Grajales, Mexico M4.5 148 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 140 km
Mar 2, 2011 10 km SW of Santo Domingo de las Palmas, Mexico M4.5 149 km
Mar 29, 2021 12 km WSW of Nuevo San Juan Chamula, Mexico M4.5 140 km
Mar 3, 2013 20 km SSE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 102 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km W of Yibeljoj, Mexico M4.4 83 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 92 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 86 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 88 km
Mar 5, 2007 11 km W of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 147 km
Jun 2, 1998 5 km SSW of Unión Buena Vista, Mexico M4.3 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 251 km
2011 Nate Category 1 266 km
2010 Karl Category 2 296 km
2010 Richard Category 1 282 km
2007 Dean Category 2 239 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (146 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
March 75°F (24°C) 3.1 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 12.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 10.2 in
August 78°F (25°C) 12.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 16.0 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 12.9 in
November 73°F (23°C) 7.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 5.8 in

Nueva Galilea has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 69°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.0") and March the driest (3.1").

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