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Weather & Climate in Barbasco, Mexico

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

Barbasco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 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 97.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Area349.3 sq mi (904.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates18.5840°N, 96.5599°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.6"
157% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 17.64"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

170 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 95 km 70 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 139 km 107 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 81 km 109 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 89 km 73 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 129 km 110 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 114 km 16 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 146 km 110 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 144 km 100 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 86 km 77 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 150 km 88 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 138 km 33 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 85 km 8 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 86 km 106 km
Aug 2, 2019 4 km N of Juan Rodríguez Clara, Mexico M4.7 137 km 60 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 111 km 70 km
Feb 12, 2012 5 km WSW of Ayotzintepec, Mexico M4.6 112 km 78 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 108 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 127 km 64 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 117 km 56 km
Feb 9, 2006 7 km WNW of San José Río Manzo, Mexico M4.5 118 km 112 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Agatha Category 1 81 mph 299 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 224 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 231 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 158 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 272 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 43 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 213 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 214 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 175 km
2000 Keith Category 1 75 mph 295 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 299 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 299 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 259 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 90 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 98 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 110 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 119 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 122 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 122 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 143 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
February 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in
May 83°F (28°C) 4.5 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 15.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 17.6 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 16.8 in
September 80°F (26°C) 16.3 in
October 78°F (25°C) 6.6 in
November 74°F (23°C) 2.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Barbasco has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.6") and March the driest (1.5").

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