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Weather & Climate in La Patria, Mexico

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

La Patria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,925 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,925 ft (1,501 m)
Area302.0 sq mi (782.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates16.2298°N, 91.9115°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.34"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

413 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 147 km 93 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 61 km 164 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 122 km 100 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 147 km 85 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 133 km 197 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 126 km 93 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 81 km 181 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 76 km 261 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 104 km 169 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 110 km 211 km
Sep 11, 2001 2 km WNW of San Carlos Sija, Guatemala M5.6 142 km 161 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 76 km 10 km
Jan 9, 2001 7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico M5.6 130 km 92 km
Jan 20, 2015 4 km NNW of San Francisco El Alto, Guatemala M5.5 147 km 154 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 92 km 257 km
Feb 8, 2002 7 km N of Dolores Jaltenango, Mexico M5.4 96 km 210 km
Sep 1, 2015 4 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M5.4 127 km 104 km
Jun 7, 2009 5 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 149 km 140 km
Jun 26, 2012 8 km N of Tectitán, Guatemala M5.4 96 km 168 km
Jul 30, 2013 9 km W of Querétaro, Mexico M5.4 109 km 122 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
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 212 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 124 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 165 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 168 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 188 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
February 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
March 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 11.3 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 9.2 in
September 69°F (21°C) 10.8 in
October 68°F (20°C) 6.4 in
November 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in Coldest

La Patria has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 64°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.3") and March the driest (1.0").

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