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Weather & Climate in Corralero, Mexico

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

Corralero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area407.5 sq mi (1,055.4 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates16.2379°N, 98.1887°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.8"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.05"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,610 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 136 km 61 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 74 km 23 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 29 km 20 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 28 km 22 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 32 km 21 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 11 km 33 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 81 km 21 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 47 km 20 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 31 km 12 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 56 km 21 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 72 km 10 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 22 km 9 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 54 km 20 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 48 km 20 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 104 km 33 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 49 km 22 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 38 km 10 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 27 km 8 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 42 km 22 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 36 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 14 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 58 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 162 km
2022 Bonnie Category 2 104 mph 292 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 109 mph 157 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 92 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 215 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 42 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 121 mph 144 km
2006 John Category 3 121 mph 245 km
2000 Carlotta Category 1 75 mph 290 km
1998 Lester Category 2 104 mph 207 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 22 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 60 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 92 mph 266 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 218 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 98 mph 254 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 99 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 269 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 44 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 125 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 102 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 74 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 27 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 29 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 125 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 32 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 140 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
February 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Coldest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
May 83°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 9.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 11.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 12.1 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in

Corralero has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and March the driest (0.1").

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