Weather & Climate in La Mira, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Mira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 303.0 sq mi (784.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 44/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.0366°N, 102.3259°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
955 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.
| Sep 19, 2022 | 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico | M7.6 | 81 km | 27 km |
| Jan 11, 1997 | 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico | M7.2 | 50 km | 33 km |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico | M6.8 | 71 km | 20 km |
| Dec 10, 1994 | 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico | M6.5 | 100 km | 48 km |
| Apr 11, 2012 | 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico | M6.5 | 44 km | 20 km |
| Aug 9, 2000 | 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico | M6.5 | 24 km | 46 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico | M6.5 | 105 km | 70 km |
| Jun 21, 1999 | 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M6.3 | 89 km | 69 km |
| Jan 12, 2025 | 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico | M6.2 | 121 km | 39 km |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico | M6.1 | 124 km | 29 km |
| Apr 20, 1998 | 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M6.0 | 130 km | 67 km |
| Apr 22, 2013 | 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico | M6.0 | 16 km | 30 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico | M5.9 | 97 km | 70 km |
| Apr 18, 2002 | 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico | M5.9 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Sep 20, 2022 | 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico | M5.8 | 142 km | 16 km |
| May 1, 2012 | 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico | M5.7 | 133 km | 51 km |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico | M5.7 | 127 km | 28 km |
| Apr 23, 1996 | 30 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico | M5.6 | 132 km | 33 km |
| Jan 16, 1997 | 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico | M5.5 | 38 km | 28 km |
| Jan 25, 1996 | 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico | M5.5 | 57 km | 77 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
38 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Flossie | Category 1 | 81 mph | 247 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 1 | 75 mph | 91 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 218 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 72 km |
| 2022 | Blas | Category 1 | 86 mph | 290 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 25 km |
| 2019 | Lorena | Category 1 | 81 mph | 177 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 81 mph | 274 km |
| 2015 | Marty | Category 1 | 81 mph | 160 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 92 mph | 136 km |
| 2014 | Polo | Category 1 | 75 mph | 288 km |
| 2013 | Raymond | Category 3 | 127 mph | 184 km |
| 2013 | Erick | Category 1 | 81 mph | 163 km |
| 2011 | Hilary | Category 4 | 144 mph | 200 km |
| 2011 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 92 mph | 115 km |
| 2010 | Frank | Category 1 | 75 mph | 296 km |
| 2009 | Andres | Category 1 | 81 mph | 124 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 4 | 132 mph | 133 km |
| 2003 | Olaf | Category 1 | 75 mph | 262 km |
| 1996 | Alma | Category 2 | 104 mph | 9 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 9,500 | 28 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 114 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 76 km |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 87 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 81 km |
| 2013 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 16 km |
| 1981 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 26 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | 84 | 100 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 9.5 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in |
La Mira has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and April the driest (0.0").