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Weather & Climate in El Naranjo, Mexico

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

El Naranjo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area609.3 sq mi (1,578.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates19.1302°N, 104.4182°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.26"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 24 km 33 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 52 km 24 km
Dec 11, 1995 73 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.4 113 km 20 km
Jun 7, 2016 106 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M6.3 117 km 10 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 35 km 33 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M6.2 46 km 10 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 131 km 39 km
Dec 11, 1995 106 km SSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.1 131 km 20 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 55 km 16 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 35 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 68 km 13 km
Dec 11, 1995 95 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 126 km 28 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 121 km 16 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 33 km 13 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 28 km 33 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.6 76 km 14 km
Jan 10, 2020 101 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.6 114 km 10 km
May 7, 2016 115 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.6 128 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2005 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M5.6 45 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 98 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Flossie Category 3 115 mph 243 km
2025 Barbara Category 1 75 mph 254 km
2024 John Category 1 75 mph 273 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 mph 156 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 111 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 132 mph 240 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 132 mph 261 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 231 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 93 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 92 mph 143 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 38 km
2018 Willa Category 5 161 mph 293 km
2017 Dora Category 2 104 mph 269 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 213 mph 68 km
2015 Dolores Category 1 86 mph 273 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 92 mph 104 km
2014 Odile Category 4 138 mph 257 km
2014 Polo Category 1 75 mph 261 km
2013 Erick Category 1 81 mph 115 km
2013 Dalila Category 1 81 mph 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

9 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 50 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 24 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 13 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 76 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 66 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 83 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 52 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 114 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 94 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
February 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest
April 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 11.3 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in

El Naranjo has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in March to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.3") and April the driest (0.0").

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