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Santa Catalina, Mexico

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1,493 Population 4/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Santa Catalina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area356.8 sq mi (924.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates18.1645°N, 95.2078°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.76"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

925 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 141 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 71 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 108 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 42 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 74 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 117 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 90 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 21 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 42 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 145 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 119 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 139 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 98 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 95 km
Jan 6, 2013 2 km ESE of Matías Romero, Mexico M5.2 145 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 119 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 121 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 56 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 103 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 282 km
2021 Grace Category 3 276 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 239 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 259 km
2010 Karl Category 3 161 km
2007 Dean Category 2 243 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 273 km
2005 Stan Category 1 58 km
1997 Rick Category 1 266 km
1990 Diana Category 1 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (45 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 45 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 0.8 in
May 85°F (30°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 7.4 in
July 80°F (26°C) 9.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 3.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Santa Catalina has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 73°F in December to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (0.6").

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