Weather & Climate in Cinco de Febrero, Mexico

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

Cinco de Febrero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 192 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,213 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	72.0°F
	33% above US avg
January Average	67°F (19°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	192 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,213 ft (1,284 m)
Area	5,900.5 sq mi (15,282.2 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	16.9917°N, 91.7278°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.5"

112% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 13.86"

Driest Month (Mar) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

112 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Mar 14, 1994	6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico	M6.9	134 km	164 km
Feb 1, 2003	7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico	M5.8	133 km	211 km
May 5, 2025	5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico	M5.8	102 km	261 km
Feb 23, 2010	19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala	M5.6	124 km	10 km
Sep 1, 2012	11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico	M5.5	140 km	257 km
Jun 19, 2021	11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico	M5.4	128 km	216 km
Feb 23, 2010	16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala	M5.3	133 km	9 km
Mar 20, 2010	13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala	M5.2	127 km	40 km
Sep 17, 2004	9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico	M5.2	70 km	10 km
Jan 14, 2000	11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico	M5.0	118 km	241 km
Jul 25, 2021	Mexico-Guatemala border region	M5.0	126 km	206 km
May 6, 2023	11 km WSW of Nueva América, Mexico	M5.0	143 km	178 km
Feb 9, 2016	7 km SSW of Nueva América, Mexico	M4.9	141 km	209 km
Jan 11, 2025	8 km W of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico	M4.9	144 km	200 km
Feb 9, 2010	10 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico	M4.9	129 km	206 km
Mar 31, 1997	2 km NE of La Concordia, Mexico	M4.8	139 km	179 km
May 31, 2008	4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico	M4.8	137 km	25 km
Apr 9, 1991	2 km ESE of Sinaloa, Mexico	M4.7	130 km	219 km
Jan 31, 1990	2 km SW of Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexico	M4.7	144 km	192 km
Jul 23, 2023	13 km SSE of Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico	M4.7	119 km	10 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 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	248 km
2010	Richard	Category 1	75 mph	272 km
2007	Dean	Category 2	86 mph	272 km
1995	Roxanne	Category 1	75 mph	280 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2007	JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS	Meteorological	50.0 m	19	147 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (165 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chichon, El	Lava dome(s)	1,150 m (3,773 ft)	1982	165 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	67°F (19°C)	2.8 in	Coldest
February	68°F (20°C)	2.2 in
March	72°F (22°C)	2.2 in	Driest
April	74°F (24°C)	2.6 in
May	76°F (25°C)	5.6 in	Warmest
June	75°F (24°C)	12.2 in
July	74°F (23°C)	9.5 in
August	74°F (23°C)	11.4 in
September	74°F (23°C)	13.9 in	Wettest
October	72°F (22°C)	9.4 in
November	70°F (21°C)	5.1 in
December	68°F (20°C)	3.5 in

Cinco de Febrero has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 67°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 80.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.9") and March the driest (2.2").

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