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Weather & Climate in El Porvenir, Mexico

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

El Porvenir has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area302.7 sq mi (783.9 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates17.4745°N, 95.2560°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.5"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.75"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,563 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 M6.6 102 km 166 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 48 km 107 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 96 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 106 km 109 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 121 km 63 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 31 km 101 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 49 km 123 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 145 km 87 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 114 km 63 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 44 km 120 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 44 km 127 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 133 km 144 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 82 km 110 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 81 km 68 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 132 km 97 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 63 km 95 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 47 km 111 km
Oct 14, 2017 12 km E of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico M5.5 145 km 56 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 58 km 146 km
Jun 28, 2015 11 km NE of La Blanca, Mexico M5.4 111 km 89 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 213 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 202 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 256 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 226 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 131 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 264 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 192 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
May 84°F (29°C) 3.5 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 11.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 20.8 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 17.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 14.2 in
October 78°F (25°C) 7.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in

El Porvenir has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.8") and February the driest (1.3").

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