Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Bustamante, Mexico

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

Bustamante has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 305 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 16.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,512 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.7°F
31% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,512 ft (461 m)
Area833.9 sq mi (2,159.7 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates26.5350°N, 100.5061°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.9"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.82"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Jun 15, 2000 3 km NNE of Saltillo, Mexico M4.6 130 km 33 km
Jan 20, 2010 4 km S of San Pedro Garza García, Mexico M4.0 102 km 5 km
Nov 16, 1991 Coahuila-Nuevo Leon border region, Mexico M3.6 72 km 5 km
Aug 30, 2016 11 km N of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.6 119 km 38 km
Mar 16, 2022 5 km SW of Santiago, Mexico M3.4 131 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Hanna Category 1 92 mph 249 km
2008 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 269 km
2005 Emily Category 3 127 mph 249 km
1999 Bret Category 2 92 mph 247 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 127 mph 275 km
1980 Allen Category 2 98 mph 153 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in
May 79°F (26°C) 1.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 2.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in Wettest
October 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in

Bustamante has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 55°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.8") and March the driest (0.4").

View full profile of Bustamante, Mexico →