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Weather & Climate in Arroyo Delicias, Mexico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Arroyo Delicias has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 136 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 136.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days136 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area666.4 sq mi (1,725.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.1167°N, 90.5514°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 136.9"
260% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 20.20"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.58"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 116 km 252 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 140 km 197 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 78 km 10 km
Dec 19, 1995 3 km WNW of Tucurú, Guatemala M5.4 100 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 74 km 9 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 92 km 10 km
Apr 23, 2012 28 km NNE of El Estor, Guatemala M5.2 149 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2001 7 km ESE of Chicamán, Guatemala M5.2 92 km 33 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 82 km 40 km
Jun 14, 2009 6 km S of San Cristóbal Verapaz, Guatemala M5.1 87 km 43 km
Jan 11, 2013 4 km NW of San Juan Atitán, Guatemala M4.9 138 km 228 km
Jun 12, 2024 5 km N of San Pedro Ayampuc, Guatemala M4.9 144 km 15 km
Jul 14, 2019 10 km SE of San Luis Ixcán, Guatemala M4.8 67 km 10 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 25 km 25 km
Mar 28, 2006 7 km NNW of Chiantla, Guatemala M4.8 127 km 223 km
May 19, 2014 0 km NNW of Aguacatán, Guatemala M4.7 118 km 33 km
Sep 22, 1996 4 km ESE of Chinique, Guatemala M4.7 130 km 204 km
Jul 23, 2023 13 km SSE of Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico M4.7 73 km 10 km
Dec 13, 2001 12 km NNE of Tucurú, Guatemala M4.7 94 km 33 km
Sep 27, 2012 5 km ENE of Santa Bárbara, Guatemala M4.6 140 km 209 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 92 mph 259 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 252 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 226 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 203 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (179 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 179 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 180 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 181 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 183 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 185 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 185 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 186 km
Pacaya Complex 2,569 m (8,428 ft) 2020 193 km
Cuilapa-Barbarena Volcanic field 1,454 m (4,770 ft) Unknown 199 km
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 7.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.6 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 8.0 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 17.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 18.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 16.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 20.2 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 18.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 11.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 7.7 in

Arroyo Delicias has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 74°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 136.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (20.2") and April the driest (3.6").

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