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Weather & Climate in La Quemada, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Quemada enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 21.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,575 feet.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 62.6°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,575 ft (2,004 m) |
| Area | 1,720.4 sq mi (4,455.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.3201°N, 101.1067°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.
| Oct 11, 1990 | 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico | M4.0 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 2006 | 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico | M3.9 | 93 km | 67 km |
| Jan 29, 1998 | 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico | M3.7 | 148 km | 5 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 |
| 1993 | Gert | Category 1 | 75 mph | 292 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (177 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 177 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in |
La Quemada has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 55°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (0.3").