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Weather & Climate in Chiqueritos, Mexico

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

Chiqueritos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area816.3 sq mi (2,114.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates24.1796°N, 107.0393°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.28"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Jun 5, 2005 114 km SW of Las Arenitas, Mexico M5.6 146 km 10 km
Jul 7, 1998 112 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 147 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 123 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 103 km 34 km
Jan 12, 1997 94 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.0 136 km 24 km
Dec 5, 2000 116 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.7 150 km 33 km
Jan 14, 2004 87 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 148 km 10 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 98 km 10 km
Mar 5, 2006 103 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.4 149 km 10 km
Jun 26, 1991 64 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.3 123 km 10 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 147 km 33 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 76 km 10 km
Jan 13, 1999 117 km SW of Empaque Tarriba, Mexico M4.2 133 km 10 km
Mar 16, 2009 50 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.2 126 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1991 86 km SSW of Las Aguamitas, Mexico M4.1 124 km 10 km
Jul 17, 2009 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico M4.1 91 km 10 km
Sep 5, 2011 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico M4.1 88 km 5 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 130 km 33 km
Feb 20, 2021 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.0 147 km 10 km
Aug 10, 2001 55 km WSW of Altata, Mexico M3.9 139 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 121 mph 263 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 98 mph 172 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 104 mph 283 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 64 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 86 mph 246 km
2018 Willa Category 3 115 mph 205 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 117 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 86 mph 287 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 19 km
2006 John Category 3 115 mph 245 km
2003 Marty Category 2 98 mph 296 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 104 mph 213 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 81 mph 289 km
1998 Isis Category 1 75 mph 214 km
1995 Henriette Category 2 98 mph 289 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 81 mph 200 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 104 mph 205 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 53 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 121 mph 185 km
1986 Paine Category 2 98 mph 188 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 85°F (29°C) 1.4 in
July 85°F (30°C) 5.9 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 7.3 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 71°F (21°C) 0.9 in

Chiqueritos has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 68°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and May the driest (0.0").

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