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San José del Carmen, Mexico

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815 Population 1/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
San José del Carmen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 93.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days176 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area1,789.0 sq mi (4,633.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.8695°N, 94.0852°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.9"
147% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.67"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,078 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 132 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 78 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 98 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 142 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 134 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 102 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 144 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 91 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 126 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 132 km
May 23, 2016 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 131 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 84 km
Jun 28, 2015 11 km NE of La Blanca, Mexico M5.4 144 km
Aug 5, 2024 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 117 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 48 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 61 km
May 25, 2017 21 km SSE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.3 95 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 54 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 120 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Franklin (2017).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Franklin Category 1 261 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 187 km
2011 Nate Category 1 277 km
2010 Karl Category 3 197 km
2007 Dean Category 2 248 km
2005 Stan Category 1 118 km
1997 Rick Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 107 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.3 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 3.5 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 10.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 11.5 in
September 81°F (27°C) 15.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 15.7 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
December 73°F (23°C) 6.9 in

San José del Carmen has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.7") and April the driest (1.7").

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