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Weather & Climate in Cucharas, Mexico

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

Cucharas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average74.6°F
38% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area253.3 sq mi (656.1 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates21.6174°N, 97.6619°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.69"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

May 23, 2007 Gulf of America M5.6 138 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 126 km 12 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 147 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 123 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 120 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 211 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 86 mph 213 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 299 km
2010 Alex Category 2 109 mph 274 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 130 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 137 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 70 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 4 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 49 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 84 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 132 mph 263 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 109 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 6.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in
December 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in

Cucharas has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 65°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (0.8").

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