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San Juan Capistrano, Mexico

Full City Profile

505 Population 435/sq mi density
3,917 ft Elevation 1,194 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
San Juan Capistrano has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average71.1°F
32% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,917 ft (1,194 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density435/sq mi
Coordinates22.6430°N, 104.1010°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.5"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.02"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 4, 2008.

Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 135 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 128 km
Aug 24, 2001 11 km E of Yago, Mexico M4.0 125 km
Mar 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Atonalisco, Mexico M4.0 132 km
Oct 29, 1998 19 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M3.9 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 222 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 82 km
2022 Orlene Category 3 207 km
2021 Nora Category 1 264 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 291 km
2018 Willa Category 3 149 km
2015 Patricia Category 1 240 km
2011 Jova Category 1 298 km
2006 Lane Category 3 292 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 42 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 292 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 149 km
1983 Tico Category 3 227 km
1981 Norma Category 2 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (171 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 171 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
May 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in Warmest
July 76°F (25°C) 6.0 in
August 76°F (24°C) 6.0 in Wettest
September 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in
October 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in

San Juan Capistrano has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 61°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.0") and March the driest (0.1").

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