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Weather & Climate in El Blanco, Mexico

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

El Blanco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area356.8 sq mi (924.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates18.0741°N, 95.2807°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.76"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

992 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 139 km 166 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 59 km 107 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 39 km 123 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 98 km 101 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 68 km 109 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 108 km 120 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 149 km 63 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 97 km 16 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 38 km 127 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 19 km 110 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 132 km 68 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 110 km 111 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 130 km 95 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 94 km 146 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 96 km 155 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 43 km 110 km
Jan 6, 2013 2 km ESE of Matías Romero, Mexico M5.2 137 km 55 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 124 km 59 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 112 km 51 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 103 km 148 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 270 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 287 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 245 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 255 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 166 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 255 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 280 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 71 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 254 km
1990 Diana Category 1 75 mph 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 56 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 0.8 in
May 85°F (30°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 7.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 3.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in

El Blanco has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (0.6").

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