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Weather & Climate in La Pimienta, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Pimienta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 74.8°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 267/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.3593°N, 97.6148°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| May 23, 2007 | Gulf of America | M5.6 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2011 | 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico | M4.0 | 135 km | 12 km |
| Jul 4, 2005 | 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico | M3.9 | 145 km | 16 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2021 | Grace | Category 3 | 121 mph | 95 km |
| 2017 | Katia | Category 2 | 104 mph | 97 km |
| 2017 | Franklin | Category 1 | 86 mph | 184 km |
| 2013 | Ingrid | Category 1 | 86 mph | 231 km |
| 2010 | Karl | Category 3 | 127 mph | 272 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 2 | 98 mph | 101 km |
| 2007 | Lorenzo | Category 1 | 81 mph | 110 km |
| 2000 | Keith | Category 1 | 92 mph | 80 km |
| 1996 | Dolly | Category 1 | 81 mph | 28 km |
| 1993 | Gert | Category 2 | 98 mph | 21 km |
| 1990 | Diana | Category 2 | 98 mph | 56 km |
| 1988 | Gilbert | Category 4 | 132 mph | 290 km |
| 1988 | Debby | Category 1 | 75 mph | 80 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (188 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in |
La Pimienta has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 65°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (0.9").