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Potrerillo del Norote, Mexico

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1,541 Population 2/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Potrerillo del Norote has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area816.3 sq mi (2,114.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates24.0209°N, 106.9739°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.8"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.99"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jun 5, 2005 114 km SW of Las Arenitas, Mexico M5.6 147 km
Jul 7, 1998 112 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 149 km
Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 133 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 118 km
Jan 12, 1997 94 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.0 139 km
Dec 5, 2000 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.7 135 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 113 km
Sep 2, 1994 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.5 146 km
Aug 10, 1998 142 km SW of Empaque Tarriba, Mexico M4.4 148 km
Dec 30, 2000 122 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.4 149 km
Jul 27, 1994 105 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.3 144 km
Jun 26, 1991 64 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.3 130 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 130 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 94 km
Jan 13, 1999 117 km SW of Empaque Tarriba, Mexico M4.2 124 km
Mar 16, 2009 50 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.2 136 km
Jul 17, 2009 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico M4.1 109 km
Jul 15, 1991 86 km SSW of Las Aguamitas, Mexico M4.1 127 km
Sep 5, 2011 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico M4.1 104 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 249 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 153 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 275 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 45 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 244 km
2018 Willa Category 3 188 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 125 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 287 km
2006 Lane Category 3 23 km
2006 John Category 3 241 km
2003 Marty Category 2 300 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 212 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 287 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 271 km
1998 Isis Category 1 225 km
1995 Henriette Category 2 277 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 204 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 188 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 68 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 177 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 85°F (29°C) 1.5 in
July 85°F (30°C) 6.2 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 8.0 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 6.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in

Potrerillo del Norote has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 69°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.0") and May the driest (0.0").

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