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Weather & Climate in Jamapa, Mexico

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

Jamapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 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 47.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density2,931/sq mi
Coordinates19.0418°N, 96.2414°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.7"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.12"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 145 km 70 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 101 km 109 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 148 km 73 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 129 km 110 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 75 km 16 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 137 km 33 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 136 km 77 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 120 km 106 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 27 km 8 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 142 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2019 4 km N of Juan Rodríguez Clara, Mexico M4.7 143 km 60 km
Aug 26, 2016 Gulf of America M4.6 139 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 30 km 14 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 46 km 39 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 30 km 17 km
Feb 19, 2010 28 km NE of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.3 60 km 30 km
Sep 1, 1997 12 km ENE of Salinas, Mexico M4.3 44 km 33 km
Feb 20, 2015 8 km WNW of Santiago, Mexico M4.3 71 km 23 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 139 km 17 km
Sep 11, 2013 14 km NNE of Isla, Mexico M4.3 129 km 126 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 175 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 195 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 113 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 86 mph 291 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 24 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 166 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 162 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 150 km
2000 Keith Category 1 75 mph 240 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 282 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 243 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 201 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 199 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Naolinco Volcanic Field (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 88 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 108 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 108 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 109 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 111 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 122 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 132 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 145 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in
May 83°F (28°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 10.1 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in

Jamapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.1") and February the driest (0.5").

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