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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 74°F (23°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 321 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 8.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average73.7°F
36% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area290.6 sq mi (752.6 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates24.0993°N, 110.3740°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.1"
79% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.76"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

179 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Sep 13, 2015 95 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.7 118 km 10 km
Sep 25, 2012 59 km NNE of La Paz, Mexico M6.3 66 km 10 km
Jun 30, 1995 60 km N of La Paz, Mexico M6.2 67 km 10 km
Jul 26, 2011 73 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.0 141 km 12 km
Jul 3, 2009 82 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M6.0 131 km 10 km
Oct 8, 2012 74 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.9 140 km 14 km
Mar 19, 1996 71 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.8 146 km 10 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 149 km 10 km
Jun 30, 1995 27 km N of La Paz, Mexico M5.7 34 km 10 km
Sep 13, 2015 99 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 118 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2011 79 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 136 km 13 km
Apr 15, 2003 73 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.5 141 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2011 64 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 150 km 10 km
Oct 30, 2001 84 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.4 139 km 10 km
Jul 17, 2007 109 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico M5.3 140 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2023 81 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.3 144 km 10 km
Jan 31, 2019 Baja California Sur, Mexico M5.3 134 km 10 km
Jun 11, 1998 84 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.3 133 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1991 66 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 147 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2015 86 km NE of La Rivera, Mexico M5.3 149 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Lorena Category 1 86 mph 246 km
2023 Norma Category 3 115 mph 115 km
2022 Kay Category 1 92 mph 286 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 104 mph 55 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 299 km
2020 Genevieve Category 1 86 mph 158 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 86 mph 62 km
2016 Newton Category 1 92 mph 49 km
2014 Odile Category 3 127 mph 26 km
2014 Norbert Category 3 127 mph 176 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 221 km
2012 Paul Category 2 98 mph 206 km
2009 Jimena Category 4 132 mph 145 km
2008 Norbert Category 3 115 mph 118 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 86 mph 38 km
2006 John Category 3 115 mph 17 km
2005 Otis Category 2 104 mph 272 km
2004 Javier Category 2 109 mph 275 km
2003 Marty Category 2 98 mph 56 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 104 mph 29 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
March 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in
April 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
June 80°F (26°C) 0.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in
August 85°F (29°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in
November 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in

Chametla has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 63°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 8.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (0.0").

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