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Weather & Climate in Creel, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Creel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,841 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 54.0°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,841 ft (2,390 m) |
| Area | 1,194.8 sq mi (3,094.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.7528°N, 107.6347°W |
| Timezone | America/Chihuahua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Jul 12, 2022 | 14 km ENE of San Juanito, Mexico | M4.6 | 35 km | 15 km |
| Apr 24, 2010 | 45 km SSW of Madera, Mexico | M4.3 | 134 km | 20 km |
| May 1, 2010 | 22 km SW of San Francisco de Borja, Mexico | M4.3 | 79 km | 2 km |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 14 km ESE of Batopilas, Mexico | M4.2 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 1991 | 10 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Mexico | M3.9 | 148 km | 5 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 |
| 2008 | Norbert | Category 1 | 92 mph | 134 km |
| 1995 | Ismael | Category 1 | 81 mph | 280 km |
| 1986 | Newton | Category 1 | 86 mph | 244 km |
| 1982 | Paul | Category 2 | 98 mph | 266 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in |
Creel has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and April the driest (0.5").