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Weather & Climate in Constitución, Mexico

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

Constitución has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 55.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area1,242.6 sq mi (3,218.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.0728°N, 92.8719°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.2"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.64"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

87 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 135 km 172 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 133 km 190 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 146 km 59 km
Jun 24, 2009 32 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 138 km 195 km
Apr 13, 2013 30 km E of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 143 km 178 km
Jan 3, 1998 15 km WNW of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.7 101 km 200 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 147 km 124 km
Nov 14, 2012 7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico M4.6 97 km 21 km
Jan 4, 2005 32 km NNE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.6 142 km 170 km
Mar 12, 2010 6 km N of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.6 88 km 223 km
Jun 22, 2005 26 km WSW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M4.5 148 km 186 km
Dec 2, 1997 36 km NNE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.5 140 km 150 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 25 km 14 km
Jun 29, 2007 26 km W of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.4 112 km 56 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 33 km 103 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km W of Yibeljoj, Mexico M4.4 129 km 33 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 62 km 25 km
Jun 9, 2007 7 km W of Ignacio Gutiérrez Gómez, Mexico M4.4 66 km 12 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 79 km 96 km
Aug 6, 2001 31 km ENE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.4 139 km 176 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 2 98 mph 283 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 286 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 235 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 191 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 176 km
2007 Dean Category 1 92 mph 194 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 180 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 86 mph 215 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 19 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 88 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.6 in
February 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 8.6 in
July 83°F (29°C) 7.1 in
August 83°F (28°C) 9.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 12.6 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 6.9 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.6 in Coldest

Constitución has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 75°F in December to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 78.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.6") and April the driest (1.8").

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