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Weather & Climate in Estación Obispo, Mexico

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

Estación Obispo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density590/sq mi
Coordinates24.2931°N, 107.1594°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.28"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.

Jun 22, 1991 101 km SW of Altata, Mexico M6.2 147 km 10 km
Jun 5, 2005 114 km SW of Las Arenitas, Mexico M5.6 141 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 109 km 10 km
Jul 7, 1998 112 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 141 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2015 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 143 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 97 km 34 km
Jan 12, 1997 94 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.0 128 km 24 km
Jul 12, 1990 90 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.7 141 km 10 km
Jun 22, 1991 114 km E of La Rivera, Mexico M4.7 148 km 10 km
Jan 14, 2004 87 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 138 km 10 km
Oct 26, 2009 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico M4.5 142 km 10 km
Jan 6, 1998 61 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.5 141 km 10 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 92 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 144 km 10 km
Jul 14, 1994 85 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 146 km 10 km
Mar 5, 2006 103 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.4 142 km 10 km
Jun 26, 1991 64 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.3 112 km 10 km
Jan 13, 1999 117 km SW of Empaque Tarriba, Mexico M4.2 136 km 10 km
Jul 16, 1999 34 km WSW of Costa Azul, Mexico M4.2 150 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 60 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 121 mph 280 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 98 mph 189 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 104 mph 281 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 81 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 86 mph 239 km
2018 Willa Category 3 115 mph 222 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 101 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 86 mph 279 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 4 km
2006 John Category 3 115 mph 241 km
2003 Marty Category 2 98 mph 286 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 104 mph 207 km
1998 Isis Category 1 75 mph 199 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 75 mph 288 km
1995 Henriette Category 2 98 mph 295 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 81 mph 187 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 104 mph 222 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 37 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 121 mph 188 km
1986 Paine Category 2 98 mph 171 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 85°F (29°C) 1.4 in
July 85°F (30°C) 5.9 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 7.3 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 71°F (21°C) 0.9 in

Estación Obispo has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 68°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and May the driest (0.0").

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