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Weather & Climate in La Libertad, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Libertad enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 328 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 4.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.
Temperature
56°F Jan (13°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 70.1°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 273.8 sq mi (709.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.9131°N, 112.6918°W |
| Timezone | America/Hermosillo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
185 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Apr 12, 2012 | 69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M7.0 | 141 km | 13 km |
| Aug 3, 2009 | 96 km WNW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico | M6.9 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2009 | 97 km N of San Luis, Mexico | M6.2 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Apr 12, 2012 | 83 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M6.0 | 124 km | 9 km |
| Sep 24, 2004 | 81 km WSW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico | M5.9 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2009 | 111 km WSW of La Libertad, Mexico | M5.8 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 68 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M5.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2009 | 90 km NE of San Luis, Mexico | M5.5 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 1991 | 115 km WSW of La Libertad, Mexico | M5.4 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1997 | 117 km WSW of La Libertad, Mexico | M5.4 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2014 | 98 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico | M5.3 | 144 km | 13 km |
| Jan 17, 2019 | 138 km NNW of San Luis, Mexico | M5.3 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Sep 15, 2010 | 140 km W of La Libertad, Mexico | M5.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2011 | 69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico | M5.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2022 | 101 km W of La Libertad, Mexico | M5.2 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Aug 27, 2012 | 92 km SSW of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico | M5.2 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 27, 2012 | 91 km SSW of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico | M5.2 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 2005 | 109 km SE of San Felipe, Mexico | M5.1 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2022 | 103 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico | M5.1 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 2008 | 133 km W of La Libertad, Mexico | M5.1 | 133 km | 10 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 |
| 1997 | Nora | Category 1 | 86 mph | 209 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Luis, Isla (165 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Luis, Isla | Tuff cone | 180 m (591 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| San Borja Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,360 m (4,462 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Wettest |
La Libertad has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 56°F in January to 86°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 4.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (0.7") and June the driest (0.0").