Río Tulija, Mexico

Full City Profile

524 Population 0/sq mi density

240 ft Elevation 73 meters

77°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Río Tulija has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 157 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 105.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	76.5°F
	42% above US avg
January Average	70°F (21°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	157 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	240 ft (73 m)
Area	2,497.6 sq mi (6,468.8 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	17.2967°N, 92.0464°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.5"

178% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 17.13"

Driest Month (Mar) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M5.8 on May 5, 2025.

Feb 1, 2003	7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico	M5.8	122 km
May 5, 2025	5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico	M5.8	101 km
Sep 1, 2012	11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico	M5.5	142 km
Jun 19, 2021	11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico	M5.4	144 km
Sep 17, 2004	9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico	M5.2	118 km
Jul 25, 2021	Mexico-Guatemala border region	M5.0	149 km
Jan 14, 2000	11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico	M5.0	132 km
Feb 9, 2010	10 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico	M4.9	146 km
Mar 31, 1997	2 km NE of La Concordia, Mexico	M4.8	146 km
Apr 12, 2010	4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico	M4.6	125 km
Mar 11, 2003	19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico	M4.6	67 km
Nov 5, 2000	2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico	M4.6	81 km
Aug 6, 2009	6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico	M4.6	45 km
Apr 15, 2012	31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico	M4.6	97 km
Nov 14, 2012	7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico	M4.6	144 km
Jul 18, 1993	0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico	M4.5	123 km
Jun 1, 1997	2 km NE of Julián Grajales, Mexico	M4.5	131 km
Mar 29, 2021	12 km WSW of Nuevo San Juan Chamula, Mexico	M4.5	144 km
Jan 19, 1999	2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico	M4.4	66 km
May 29, 2007	8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico	M4.4	70 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2013	Barbara	Category 1	232 km
2011	Nate	Category 1	267 km
2010	Karl	Category 2	288 km
2007	Dean	Category 2	247 km
1995	Roxanne	Category 1	252 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	123 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (126 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chichon, El	Lava dome(s)	1,150 m (3,773 ft)	1982	126 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	70°F (21°C)	5.3 in	Coldest
February	73°F (23°C)	4.2 in
March	76°F (24°C)	3.4 in	Driest
April	79°F (26°C)	3.7 in
May	81°F (27°C)	6.3 in	Warmest
June	80°F (27°C)	13.2 in
July	79°F (26°C)	10.7 in
August	79°F (26°C)	13.1 in
September	78°F (26°C)	17.1 in	Wettest
October	77°F (25°C)	14.1 in
November	74°F (23°C)	8.0 in
December	72°F (22°C)	6.3 in

Río Tulija has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 105.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.1") and March the driest (3.4").

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