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Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico

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1,752 Population 1/sq mi density
1,834 ft Elevation 559 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Plan de Agua Prieta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,834 ft (559 m)
Area1,475.1 sq mi (3,820.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.1311°N, 92.7914°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.8"
65% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,037 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 M7.2 107 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 42 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 71 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 79 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 39 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 107 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 134 km
Jan 21, 2012 46 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico M6.2 142 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 130 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 82 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 103 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 48 km
Feb 14, 2002 13 km SW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico M5.8 127 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 44 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 51 km
Aug 9, 2023 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.8 100 km
Aug 5, 2015 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.7 93 km
Jan 9, 2001 7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico M5.6 66 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 11 km
Jan 12, 2015 18 km W of El Palmarcito, Mexico M5.5 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 119 km
1998 Lester Category 2 276 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 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (133 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 133 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
April 80°F (27°C) 1.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 12.1 in
July 78°F (25°C) 11.0 in
August 77°F (25°C) 12.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 12.9 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 6.1 in
November 74°F (24°C) 1.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in

Plan de Agua Prieta has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.9") and January the driest (0.1").

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