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Weather & Climate in Cañada de Yáñez, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cañada de Yáñez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 308 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 15.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,755 feet.
Temperature
58°F Jan (14°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 65.4°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,755 ft (1,754 m) |
| Area | 920.8 sq mi (2,384.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.8125°N, 100.6547°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Jun 5, 2023 | 11 km WNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico | M4.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 2007 | San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico | M4.3 | 120 km | 14 km |
| Jun 25, 2011 | 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico | M4.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jan 16, 2007 | 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico | M4.1 | 115 km | 21 km |
| Mar 11, 1998 | 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico | M4.1 | 133 km | 5 km |
| Oct 11, 1990 | 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico | M4.0 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico | M4.0 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Aug 23, 1993 | 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico | M4.0 | 150 km | 33 km |
| Mar 11, 1998 | 12 km E of Concá, Mexico | M3.7 | 125 km | 20 km |
| Apr 8, 1998 | 21 km SE of Santa Catarina, Mexico | M3.3 | 137 km | 20 km |
| Feb 17, 1993 | 10 km NNE of Arroyo Seco, Mexico | M3.2 | 104 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2010 | Alex | Category 2 | 86 mph | 285 km |
| 2000 | Keith | Category 1 | 92 mph | 297 km |
| 1993 | Gert | Category 1 | 75 mph | 256 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.3 in |
Cañada de Yáñez has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 58°F in January to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.3").