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Puerto Rico, Mexico

Full City Profile

531 Population 2/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Puerto Rico 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 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area301.8 sq mi (781.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.6208°N, 91.9394°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.88"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 12, 2023.

Feb 9, 2007 Gulf of America M4.8 107 km
Mar 8, 2016 Gulf of America M4.7 104 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 140 km
Jan 23, 2011 72 km NNE of Colonia Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.4 77 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 139 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 145 km
Jan 14, 2000 91 km NNW of Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico M4.3 93 km
Mar 14, 1996 Gulf of America M4.3 102 km
Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 110 km
May 10, 2015 Gulf of America M4.3 103 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of José Colomo, Mexico M4.3 89 km
Dec 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Benito González, Mexico M4.3 115 km
Jan 12, 2023 Bay of Campeche M4.2 124 km
Oct 20, 2013 Gulf of America M4.2 104 km
Jul 21, 2001 85 km NNE of Colonia Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 91 km
May 14, 1999 12 km S of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 149 km
Jul 23, 2014 83 km N of Colonia Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.1 93 km
Apr 23, 2008 8 km N of Buenavista, Mexico M4.1 94 km
Jul 11, 1997 82 km NNE of Colonia Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.1 89 km
Sep 23, 1997 Gulf of America M4.1 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 2 257 km
2011 Nate Category 1 121 km
2010 Karl Category 2 180 km
2007 Dean Category 2 110 km
2005 Stan Category 1 236 km
1995 Opal Category 1 267 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 108 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 1.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.9 in Driest
May 85°F (29°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 7.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.1 in
August 83°F (28°C) 7.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.9 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 9.9 in
November 78°F (25°C) 5.4 in
December 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in

Puerto Rico has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.9") and April the driest (0.9").

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