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Weather & Climate in Chametla, Mexico

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

Chametla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 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 36.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area1,383.7 sq mi (3,583.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates22.8775°N, 105.9575°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Nov 13, 2001 109 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M6.1 119 km 33 km
Apr 1, 1991 112 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M5.6 121 km 10 km
Nov 13, 2001 93 km SW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.8 101 km 33 km
Oct 3, 2024 120 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.4 135 km 10 km
Jul 27, 1994 105 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.3 138 km 36 km
Sep 22, 2011 113 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.3 145 km 16 km
Mar 10, 2002 112 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 143 km 33 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 128 km 33 km
Feb 15, 2011 132 km W of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.1 148 km 8 km
Mar 28, 2017 98 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.1 143 km 10 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 115 km 33 km
Feb 16, 2023 64 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.0 98 km 16 km
Feb 15, 2001 107 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 143 km 33 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 116 km 33 km
May 6, 2008 124 km SW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 147 km 10 km
Jul 28, 1994 92 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 133 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 280 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 127 mph 98 km
2022 Orlene Category 3 109 mph 15 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 118 km
2021 Olaf Category 1 86 mph 297 km
2021 Nora Category 1 75 mph 260 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 81 mph 289 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 75 mph 293 km
2018 Willa Category 4 138 mph 26 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 266 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 111 km
2006 John Category 3 115 mph 269 km
2003 Ignacio Category 1 81 mph 293 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 150 mph 123 km
1999 Greg Category 1 75 mph 294 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 86 mph 161 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 81 mph 293 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 92 mph 251 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 104 mph 42 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 220 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (115 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 115 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 9.5 in
August 83°F (29°C) 9.6 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in

Chametla has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 70°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and April the driest (0.0").

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