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Providencia, Mexico

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4,501 Population 16/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Providencia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 89°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average76.0°F
41% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average89°F (31°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area282.5 sq mi (731.8 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates27.5122°N, 109.9886°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.8"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.02"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M5.3 on Jul 3, 2024.

Mar 12, 2003 87 km SW of Paredón Colorado, Mexico M6.4 122 km
Jan 19, 2018 79 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M6.3 142 km
Mar 13, 2007 85 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M6.0 149 km
Jul 30, 2006 76 km E of Mulegé, Mexico M5.9 141 km
Mar 24, 2000 51 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.6 130 km
Jul 31, 2021 60 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.5 149 km
Oct 1, 1996 70 km NE of Loreto, Mexico M5.5 144 km
Jan 21, 2022 76 km SSW of Bahía de Lobos, Mexico M5.3 120 km
Jul 3, 2024 77 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M5.3 143 km
Apr 18, 2024 84 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 148 km
Oct 3, 1992 58 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.2 136 km
May 28, 2006 88 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 136 km
Dec 13, 2009 84 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M5.1 147 km
May 25, 1992 90 km SW of Pozo Dulce, Mexico M5.1 141 km
Apr 20, 2011 67 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M5.0 136 km
Jan 4, 2019 72 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M4.9 148 km
Mar 22, 2003 78 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Oct 11, 1992 54 km SW of San Carlos, Mexico M4.8 145 km
Jun 11, 1990 65 km SSW of San Carlos, Mexico M4.8 126 km
Mar 12, 2003 81 km SW of Pozo Dulce, Mexico M4.8 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Newton (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Newton Category 1 226 km
2014 Odile Category 1 241 km
2009 Jimena Category 2 255 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 122 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 124 km
2003 Marty Category 1 196 km
1998 Isis Category 1 286 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 205 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 230 km
1986 Newton Category 1 92 km
1982 Paul Category 2 224 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
June 87°F (30°C) 0.3 in
July 89°F (31°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 88°F (31°C) 4.0 in Wettest
September 87°F (30°C) 3.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 1.1 in
November 71°F (21°C) 0.5 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in

Providencia has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (0.1").

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