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Weather & Climate in Colonia Juárez, Mexico

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

Colonia Juárez has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area34.1 sq mi (88.3 km²)
Population Density82/sq mi
Coordinates16.2097°N, 95.0272°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.29"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,889 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 111 km 20 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 133 km 166 km
Sep 30, 1993 90 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M6.5 95 km 19 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 79 km 83 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 141 km 33 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 137 km 87 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 47 km 10 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 112 km 113 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 26 km 63 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 61 km 87 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 112 km 101 km
Aug 9, 2023 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.8 139 km 103 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 102 km 120 km
Sep 24, 2017 80 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M5.8 135 km 47 km
Sep 10, 2017 92 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.8 105 km 29 km
Sep 23, 2017 80 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico M5.8 103 km 54 km
Aug 5, 2015 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.7 146 km 101 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 137 km 144 km
Sep 8, 2017 100 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M5.7 139 km 36 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 66 km 96 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 239 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 151 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 105 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 191 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 266 km
1998 Lester Category 2 98 mph 192 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 170 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 110 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 111 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 83 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 100 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 47 km
1928 MEXICO Earthquake 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
May 86°F (30°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 8.4 in
July 83°F (29°C) 5.7 in
August 84°F (29°C) 7.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in

Colonia Juárez has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 79°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.3") and January the driest (0.1").

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