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Weather & Climate in Catazajá, Mexico

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

Catazajá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 174 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days174 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area2,497.6 sq mi (6,468.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.7244°N, 92.0121°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.2"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 145 km 261 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 107 km 13 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 92 km 124 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 82 km 5 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 126 km 10 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 109 km 14 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km W of Yibeljoj, Mexico M4.4 102 km 33 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 129 km 103 km
Mar 3, 2013 20 km SSE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 148 km 10 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 139 km 10 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 69 km 25 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 78 km 96 km
Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 62 km 20 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of José Colomo, Mexico M4.3 62 km 124 km
Apr 1, 2005 2 km SE of Majomut, Mexico M4.3 119 km 241 km
Dec 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Benito González, Mexico M4.3 72 km 194 km
Mar 9, 2011 28 km S of San Carlos, Mexico M4.3 108 km 95 km
Jun 2, 2007 12 km ENE of Justo Sierra, Mexico M4.3 128 km 46 km
Nov 19, 2012 13 km W of Nuevo Volcán Chichonal, Mexico M4.3 130 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2007 3 km NW of El Mango, Mexico M4.2 60 km 8 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 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 263 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 220 km
2010 Karl Category 2 98 mph 249 km
2007 Dean Category 2 86 mph 201 km
2005 Stan Category 1 75 mph 275 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 86 mph 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (135 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 135 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 86°F (30°C) 5.3 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 10.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in
August 83°F (28°C) 10.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 14.5 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 13.7 in
November 78°F (25°C) 8.3 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.9 in

Catazajá has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 74°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 92.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.5") and April the driest (2.6").

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