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Weather & Climate in Arroyo Limón, Mexico

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

Arroyo Limón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 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 75.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area629.7 sq mi (1,630.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.9002°N, 95.9620°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.3"
98% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 19.21"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

752 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 41 km 107 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 111 km 101 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 33 km 109 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 101 km 123 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 93 km 63 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 128 km 120 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 130 km 73 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 68 km 110 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 121 km 16 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 97 km 127 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 100 km 68 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 132 km 111 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 137 km 95 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 143 km 146 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 140 km 51 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 52 km 110 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 138 km 57 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 45 km 100 km
Feb 9, 1994 10 km W of Santiago Lachiguiri, Mexico M5.0 140 km 57 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 121 km 71 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 227 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 243 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 290 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 104 mph 246 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 142 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 293 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 289 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 137 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 264 km
1997 Rick Category 1 92 mph 222 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes 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
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 187 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
February 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 78°F (25°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.6 in
May 85°F (29°C) 4.3 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 14.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 19.2 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 16.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 16.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in
November 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in

Arroyo Limón has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 73°F in February to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 93.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (19.2") and March the driest (1.5").

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