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Weather & Climate in Arroyo Granizo, Mexico

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

Arroyo Granizo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,503 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.4°F
41% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days176 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,503 ft (458 m)
Area5,900.5 sq mi (15,282.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates17.0372°N, 91.4256°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.0"
142% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.71"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 133 km 261 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 120 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 128 km 9 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 61 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 124 km 40 km
Jul 25, 2021 Mexico-Guatemala border region M5.0 148 km 206 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 145 km 241 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 115 km 25 km
Apr 9, 1991 2 km ESE of Sinaloa, Mexico M4.7 148 km 219 km
Jul 23, 2023 13 km SSE of Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico M4.7 113 km 10 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 114 km 10 km
Jan 24, 1997 11 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M4.6 127 km 50 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 39 km 13 km
Jun 12, 2007 8 km NNW of Nentón, Guatemala M4.6 136 km 20 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 83 km 124 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 24 km 5 km
Jul 18, 2021 6 km SSW of Barillas, Guatemala M4.6 143 km 10 km
Apr 1, 2015 9 km NE of San Mateo Ixtatán, Guatemala M4.5 128 km 23 km
Mar 2, 2011 10 km SW of Santo Domingo de las Palmas, Mexico M4.5 109 km 20 km
Mar 29, 2021 12 km WSW of Nuevo San Juan Chamula, Mexico M4.5 106 km 10 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2016 Earl Category 1 271 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 280 km
2010 Richard Category 1 75 mph 240 km
2007 Dean Category 3 127 mph 260 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 81 mph 274 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.6 in
March 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 13.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 11.5 in
August 79°F (26°C) 12.8 in
September 78°F (26°C) 15.7 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 11.3 in
November 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in

Arroyo Granizo has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 92.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.7") and March the driest (2.4").

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