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Weather & Climate in Arroyo de Lajas, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Arroyo de Lajas experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,816 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,816 ft (2,687 m) |
| Area | 4,738.4 sq mi (12,272.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.9419°N, 106.2979°W |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Jul 12, 2009 | 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico | M5.1 | 107 km | 34 km |
| Oct 26, 2009 | 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico | M4.5 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Sep 5, 2011 | 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico | M4.5 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico | M4.1 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Sep 5, 2011 | 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico | M4.1 | 122 km | 5 km |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 35 km SE of Indé, Mexico | M4.0 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1994 | 22 km S of Guadalupe y Calvo, Mexico | M3.8 | 64 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
11 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2021 | Pamela | Category 1 | 75 mph | 253 km |
| 2013 | Manuel | Category 1 | 75 mph | 213 km |
| 2008 | Norbert | Category 1 | 86 mph | 267 km |
| 2006 | Lane | Category 3 | 127 mph | 171 km |
| 1998 | Isis | Category 1 | 75 mph | 287 km |
| 1995 | Ismael | Category 1 | 81 mph | 283 km |
| 1993 | Lidia | Category 2 | 98 mph | 165 km |
| 1986 | Paine | Category 1 | 92 mph | 249 km |
| 1985 | Waldo | Category 1 | — | 277 km |
| 1982 | Paul | Category 2 | 109 mph | 272 km |
| 1981 | Norma | Category 2 | 104 mph | 250 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in |
Arroyo de Lajas has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 40°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and April the driest (0.4").