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Surcua, Mexico

Full City Profile

891 Population 3/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Surcua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area303.0 sq mi (784.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates18.0081°N, 102.0797°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.14"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 105 km
Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 136 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 75 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 97 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 126 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 90 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 75 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 69 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 47 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 67 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 146 km
Jan 1, 2004 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico M6.1 101 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 14 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 109 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 73 km
Apr 18, 2002 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.9 123 km
Jul 25, 1991 61 km SW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.8 145 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 109 km
Jan 1, 2004 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.7 104 km
Apr 23, 1996 30 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.6 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

36 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Flossie (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Flossie Category 1 263 km
2024 John Category 2 103 km
2023 Otis Category 5 192 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 87 km
2022 Blas Category 1 298 km
2021 Rick Category 2 10 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 203 km
2017 Max Category 1 254 km
2015 Marty Category 1 157 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 145 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 179 km
2013 Erick Category 1 179 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 209 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 137 km
2009 Andres Category 1 141 km
2006 John Category 4 140 km
2003 Olaf Category 1 281 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 276 km
1996 Alma Category 2 34 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 94 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 52 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 88 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m 51 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 110 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 105 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 136 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 14 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 9 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 122 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in

Surcua has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.1") and February the driest (0.0").

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