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Weather & Climate in Ciudad Miguel Alemán, Mexico

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

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area257.5 sq mi (667.0 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates26.3982°N, 99.0286°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.09"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Apr 6, 2004 18 km ESE of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.5 145 km 38 km
Jun 14, 2009 35 km E of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.4 127 km 18 km
May 12, 2025 13 km E of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.2 138 km 14 km
Mar 18, 2014 18 km E of Pueblo Nuevo, Mexico M4.1 118 km 1 km
Jan 19, 2014 12 km SSW of China, Mexico M4.1 93 km 12 km
Dec 22, 2013 19 km NE of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.0 124 km 37 km
Feb 11, 2014 31 km SSE of China, Mexico M4.0 108 km 41 km
Mar 4, 2014 27 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M4.0 107 km 5 km
Nov 25, 2013 23 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M4.0 107 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2014 15 km SW of China, Mexico M4.0 94 km 8 km
Nov 30, 2013 26 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.9 108 km 2 km
Mar 5, 2014 18 km SSW of China, Mexico M3.9 99 km 10 km
Nov 26, 2013 22 km S of China, Mexico M3.6 102 km 37 km
Aug 30, 2016 11 km N of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.6 91 km 38 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Hanna Category 1 92 mph 105 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 132 mph 270 km
2010 Alex Category 2 109 mph 263 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 98 mph 123 km
2005 Emily Category 3 127 mph 159 km
2003 Erika Category 1 75 mph 196 km
1999 Bret Category 4 144 mph 121 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 132 mph 201 km
1983 Barry Category 1 81 mph 189 km
1980 Allen Category 4 144 mph 79 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Wildfire History

15 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BURNS RANCH FIRE (58,395 acres, 2008).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2008 BURNS RANCH FIRE 58,395 86 km
2021 NORTH JONES 3,541 93 km
2023 JENNINGS 3,494 83 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,389 61 km
2008 JONES RANCH 2,998 65 km
2005 2686 2,979 43 km
2021 JONES 2,178 88 km
2010 ENCINITOS RANCH 1,967 78 km
2011 ENCINITOS 1,748 81 km
2008 SAN RAFAEL RANCH 1,407 69 km
2005 BORREGO 1,392 61 km
2004 ROMAN COMPLEX 1,241 42 km
2022 LA PALOMA 1,214 43 km
2004 SAN ISIDRO 1,181 85 km
2022 MILLER 1,005 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
June 86°F (30°C) 2.5 in
July 87°F (31°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 87°F (31°C) 2.1 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.1 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 57°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (0.6").

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