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Weather & Climate in La Gloria, Mexico

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

La Gloria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 282 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 29.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density498/sq mi
Coordinates19.9424°N, 105.3705°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.35"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

164 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Dec 11, 1995 73 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.4 114 km 20 km
Dec 11, 1995 95 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 137 km 28 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 70 km 13 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 135 km 13 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.6 69 km 14 km
Oct 18, 1995 16 km S of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.5 87 km 20 km
Feb 12, 2015 68 km WSW of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.5 76 km 42 km
Nov 21, 1995 76 km SSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 128 km 33 km
Nov 5, 2002 0 km E of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.3 96 km 10 km
May 9, 1996 13 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M5.3 145 km 33 km
Feb 17, 2003 17 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.3 114 km 33 km
Dec 12, 2009 21 km SW of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.2 99 km 35 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 147 km 10 km
Dec 8, 2009 15 km WSW of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.1 95 km 40 km
Dec 8, 2009 12 km W of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.0 90 km 28 km
Mar 20, 2010 15 km S of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M5.0 13 km 63 km
Oct 16, 1995 14 km SW of La Central, Mexico M5.0 135 km 33 km
Oct 9, 1995 17 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M4.9 148 km 33 km
Oct 9, 1995 53 km SSW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.9 75 km 33 km
Feb 9, 2024 25 km SW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M4.9 30 km 42 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

45 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Flossie Category 3 121 mph 276 km
2025 Barbara Category 1 75 mph 261 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 mph 22 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 245 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 132 mph 124 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 132 mph 168 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 18 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 92 mph 76 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 93 km
2018 Willa Category 5 161 mph 192 km
2016 Newton Category 1 75 mph 235 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 213 mph 62 km
2015 Sandra Category 1 86 mph 296 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 92 mph 214 km
2014 Odile Category 4 138 mph 233 km
2013 Erick Category 1 81 mph 121 km
2013 Dalila Category 1 81 mph 242 km
2012 Bud Category 2 109 mph 117 km
2011 Jova Category 3 109 mph 43 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 163 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 130 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 39 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 94 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 159 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
June 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 7.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
November 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in

La Gloria has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.4") and April the driest (0.0").

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