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Playa Larga, Mexico

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921 Population 2,362/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Playa Larga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density2,362/sq mi
Coordinates17.9363°N, 91.8091°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.0"
76% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.83"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 7, 2024.

Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 104 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 120 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 86 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 129 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 146 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km W of Yibeljoj, Mexico M4.4 134 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 97 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 109 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 149 km
Dec 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Benito González, Mexico M4.3 92 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of José Colomo, Mexico M4.3 74 km
Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 45 km
Mar 9, 2011 28 km S of San Carlos, Mexico M4.3 103 km
Oct 9, 2009 23 km NNE of Frontera Corozal, Mexico M4.2 148 km
May 14, 1999 12 km S of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 75 km
Jan 26, 1996 2 km NE of Ixtapangajoya, Mexico M4.2 133 km
Aug 7, 2024 14 km SE of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 80 km
Mar 20, 2007 3 km NW of El Mango, Mexico M4.2 88 km
May 20, 2008 15 km ESE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.2 126 km
Jan 16, 2014 7 km E of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M4.1 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 294 km
2011 Nate Category 1 199 km
2010 Karl Category 2 243 km
2010 Richard Category 1 283 km
2007 Dean Category 2 171 km
2005 Stan Category 1 279 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 177 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (163 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 2.6 in
March 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in Driest
April 83°F (29°C) 1.7 in
May 85°F (30°C) 4.2 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 8.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.9 in
August 83°F (28°C) 8.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in
November 78°F (25°C) 5.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in

Playa Larga has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 74°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 67.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.8") and March the driest (1.7").

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