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Weather & Climate in La Guásima, Mexico

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

La Guásima has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 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 59.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Area463.0 sq mi (1,199.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates20.5402°N, 97.2510°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.9"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 97 km 10 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 66 km 17 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 147 km 97 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 108 km 23 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 140 km 17 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 141 km 5 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 131 km 9 km
Dec 22, 1998 5 km WSW of Almoloya, Mexico M3.5 138 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 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 9 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 17 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 91 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 86 mph 266 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 174 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 7 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 16 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 126 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 113 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 78 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 43 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 19 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (98 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 98 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 110 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 117 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 135 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 143 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 155 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in
February 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
March 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 76°F (25°C) 2.5 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 6.9 in
November 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
December 67°F (20°C) 3.3 in Coldest

La Guásima has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 67°F in December to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.4") and March the driest (1.8").

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