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Santa Teresa, Mexico

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1,118 Population 2/sq mi density
315 ft Elevation 96 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Santa Teresa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Area629.7 sq mi (1,630.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.6941°N, 95.6734°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.5"
128% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 18.23"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,167 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 3 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 135 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 74 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 73 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 61 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 90 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 90 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 63 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 136 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 68 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 78 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 94 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 101 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 106 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 123 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 102 km
Jan 17, 2020 6 km NE of Ixtepec, Mexico M5.2 139 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 19 km
Jan 6, 2013 2 km ESE of Matías Romero, Mexico M5.2 115 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 214 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 273 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 251 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 248 km
2010 Karl Category 3 179 km
2005 Stan Category 1 130 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 257 km
1997 Rick Category 1 203 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 110 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
May 84°F (29°C) 4.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 13.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 18.2 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 15.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 14.9 in
October 78°F (26°C) 7.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in

Santa Teresa has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.2") and March the driest (1.4").

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