Santa Catarina, Mexico

Full City Profile

188 Population 1/sq mi density

2,772 ft Elevation 845 meters

73°F Avg Temperature 23°C

Santa Catarina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	73.1°F
	35% above US avg
January Average	63°F (17°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,772 ft (845 m)
Area	355.3 sq mi (920.2 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	21.6562°N, 99.4955°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"

16% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 10.55"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 23, 2013.

Jan 15, 2007	San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico	M4.3	15 km
Jun 25, 2011	6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico	M4.2	35 km
Jul 25, 2002	13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico	M4.1	67 km
Jan 16, 2007	1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico	M4.1	11 km
May 22, 2001	13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico	M4.1	33 km
Mar 11, 1998	12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico	M4.1	13 km
Jun 25, 2011	6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico	M4.1	50 km
Jan 25, 2008	12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico	M4.0	16 km
Oct 11, 1990	8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico	M4.0	56 km
Jul 21, 2011	1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico	M4.0	64 km
Jun 27, 2011	17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico	M4.0	34 km
Aug 23, 1993	6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico	M4.0	85 km
Mar 26, 2011	15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico	M4.0	32 km
Apr 17, 2010	5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico	M4.0	143 km
Sep 23, 2013	2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico	M4.0	150 km
Jul 4, 2005	1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico	M3.9	74 km
Apr 8, 1998	9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico	M3.7	69 km
Jan 24, 2006	1 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico	M3.7	150 km
Mar 11, 1998	12 km E of Concá, Mexico	M3.7	24 km
May 26, 2000	17 km W of Jacala, Mexico	M3.6	72 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2021	Grace	Category 3	226 km
2017	Katia	Category 1	275 km
2010	Alex	Category 2	246 km
2007	Dean	Category 2	262 km
2007	Lorenzo	Category 1	280 km
2000	Keith	Category 1	195 km
1996	Dolly	Category 1	186 km
1993	Gert	Category 2	138 km
1990	Diana	Category 2	233 km
1988	Debby	Category 1	251 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	63°F (17°C)	0.9 in	Coldest
February	66°F (19°C)	0.7 in	Driest
March	72°F (22°C)	0.7 in
April	77°F (25°C)	1.3 in
May	81°F (27°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
June	80°F (27°C)	7.2 in
July	78°F (26°C)	6.5 in
August	78°F (26°C)	6.5 in
September	77°F (25°C)	10.6 in	Wettest
October	73°F (23°C)	4.8 in
November	68°F (20°C)	1.6 in
December	64°F (18°C)	1.0 in

Santa Catarina has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 63°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.6") and February the driest (0.7").

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