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Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico

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2,088 Population 13/sq mi density
1,650 ft Elevation 503 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 361 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,650 ft (503 m)
Area157.6 sq mi (408.1 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates16.4853°N, 92.8714°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.3"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

860 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 75 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 72 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 105 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 113 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 74 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 113 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 120 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 122 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 8 km
Aug 9, 2023 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.8 99 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 84 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 137 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 34 km
Aug 5, 2015 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.7 93 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 144 km
Jan 9, 2001 7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico M5.6 104 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 30 km
Jan 12, 2015 18 km W of El Palmarcito, Mexico M5.5 125 km
Aug 12, 2019 7 km NE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M5.5 108 km
May 23, 2016 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 114 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 47 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (104 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 104 km
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
May 83°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.0 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
August 78°F (26°C) 8.2 in
September 78°F (25°C) 8.7 in
October 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal) has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (0.1").

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