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Weather & Climate in Guadalupe Bacja, Mexico

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

Guadalupe Bacja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 69.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,453 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,453 ft (1,967 m)
Area252.7 sq mi (654.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates16.7127°N, 92.2533°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.2"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

280 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 130 km 159 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 82 km 164 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 125 km 100 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 38 km 261 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 120 km 169 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 134 km 181 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 70 km 211 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 135 km 10 km
Jan 9, 2001 7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico M5.6 147 km 92 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 77 km 257 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 76 km 216 km
Feb 8, 2002 7 km N of Dolores Jaltenango, Mexico M5.4 100 km 210 km
Jul 30, 2013 9 km W of Querétaro, Mexico M5.4 117 km 122 km
Jun 7, 2009 5 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 129 km 140 km
Jun 26, 2012 8 km N of Tectitán, Guatemala M5.4 150 km 168 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 143 km 9 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 135 km 40 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 102 km 10 km
Sep 15, 2010 12 km ENE of Pijijiapan, Mexico M5.1 143 km 95 km
Apr 29, 2024 5 km WNW of Francisco Villa, Mexico M5.1 131 km 131 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 185 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 126 km
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 1.1 in
March 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in
June 67°F (19°C) 10.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 7.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 8.5 in
September 66°F (19°C) 10.4 in Wettest
October 64°F (18°C) 5.4 in
November 62°F (16°C) 2.4 in
December 60°F (15°C) 1.6 in Coldest

Guadalupe Bacja has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 60°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.4") and January the driest (1.1").

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