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Weather & Climate in Dos Aguas, Mexico

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

Dos Aguas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,251 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,251 ft (2,210 m)
Area621.2 sq mi (1,608.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates18.8076°N, 102.9260°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.0"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

567 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M8.0.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 137 km 33 km
Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 39 km 27 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 124 km 24 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 68 km 33 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 61 km 20 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 140 km 70 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 83 km 46 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 69 km 20 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 57 km 39 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 115 km 16 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 113 km 30 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 90 km 16 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 88 km 18 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 90 km 77 km
Jan 16, 1997 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.5 83 km 28 km
May 8, 2001 18 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.5 131 km 33 km
Jan 29, 1990 28 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 72 km 39 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico M5.4 140 km 10 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 131 km 71 km
Dec 1, 2000 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 91 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Flossie Category 1 92 mph 285 km
2024 John Category 1 75 mph 169 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 mph 274 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 93 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 70 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 252 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 92 mph 292 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 142 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 213 mph 225 km
2015 Marty Category 1 81 mph 252 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 92 mph 179 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 127 mph 282 km
2013 Erick Category 1 81 mph 193 km
2012 Bud Category 2 98 mph 271 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 144 mph 251 km
2011 Jova Category 2 109 mph 241 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 113 km
2009 Andres Category 1 81 mph 152 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 175 km
2003 Olaf Category 1 75 mph 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 112 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 137 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 138 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 80 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 37 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 80 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 39 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 124 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 113 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 120 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 16 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 107 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 7.8 in Warmest
July 67°F (20°C) 8.9 in Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 8.8 in
September 67°F (19°C) 8.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in

Dos Aguas has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 60°F in January to 69°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.9") and February the driest (0.2").

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