Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in El Lechugal, Mexico

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

El Lechugal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 253 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²)
Population Density127/sq mi
Coordinates18.6019°N, 90.4244°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.69"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 142 km 20 km
Mar 25, 2014 20 km SE of Apatzingán, Mexico M4.0 138 km 24 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 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 92 mph 229 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 209 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 98 mph 152 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 214 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 186 km
2007 Dean Category 5 173 mph 67 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 127 mph 208 km
2000 Keith Category 3 127 mph 268 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 284 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 115 mph 107 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in
May 84°F (29°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 6.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.1 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in
November 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in
December 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in

El Lechugal has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 73°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.7") and March the driest (0.9").

View full profile of El Lechugal, Mexico →