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Weather & Climate in El Barrio de la Soledad, Mexico

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

El Barrio de la Soledad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Area163.4 sq mi (423.2 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates16.8033°N, 95.1124°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.86"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,333 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 140 km 20 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 94 km 166 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 99 km 83 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 113 km 107 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 20 km 10 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 130 km 113 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 46 km 63 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 116 km 123 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 80 km 87 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 45 km 101 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 127 km 63 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 36 km 120 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 97 km 96 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 112 km 144 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 113 km 127 km
Jan 21, 2019 72 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.6 141 km 29 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 90 km 97 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 79 km 35 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 81 km 68 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 15 km 95 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 277 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 170 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 146 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 216 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 294 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 201 km
1998 Lester Category 2 98 mph 257 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 210 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 138 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 140 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 92 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 115 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in
September 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in

El Barrio de la Soledad has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and March the driest (0.5").

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