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Weather & Climate in La Esperanza, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 78.5°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 236/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.8643°N, 88.5854°W |
| Timezone | America/Cancun |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Jun 10, 2002 | 6 km ENE of Presidente Juárez, Mexico | M4.1 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 2015 | Gulf of America | M4.0 | 131 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
22 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Milton | Category 5 | 178 mph | 246 km |
| 2024 | Beryl | Category 2 | 109 mph | 101 km |
| 2024 | Helene | Category 1 | 81 mph | 284 km |
| 2022 | Lisa | Category 1 | 92 mph | 263 km |
| 2021 | Grace | Category 1 | 86 mph | 116 km |
| 2020 | Delta | Category 2 | 104 mph | 185 km |
| 2020 | Zeta | Category 1 | 86 mph | 109 km |
| 2020 | Gamma | Category 1 | 75 mph | 129 km |
| 2016 | Earl | Category 1 | 86 mph | 276 km |
| 2012 | Ernesto | Category 2 | 98 mph | 122 km |
| 2011 | Rina | Category 1 | 92 mph | 243 km |
| 2010 | Richard | Category 2 | 98 mph | 282 km |
| 2010 | Paula | Category 2 | 104 mph | 271 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 5 | 173 mph | 108 km |
| 2005 | Wilma | Category 4 | 150 mph | 193 km |
| 2005 | Emily | Category 4 | 138 mph | 102 km |
| 2002 | Isidore | Category 3 | 127 mph | 117 km |
| 2000 | Keith | Category 4 | 138 mph | 227 km |
| 1996 | Dolly | Category 1 | 75 mph | 111 km |
| 1995 | Roxanne | Category 3 | 115 mph | 15 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in |
La Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (1.1").