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Weather & Climate in La Trinidad, Mexico

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

La Trinidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 349 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 21.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area1,546.8 sq mi (4,006.1 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates25.7334°N, 108.4837°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.4"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.38"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

163 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Sep 13, 2015 95 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.7 146 km 10 km
Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 108 km 10 km
Jul 3, 2009 82 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M6.0 144 km 10 km
Jul 26, 2011 73 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.0 126 km 12 km
Oct 8, 2012 74 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.9 129 km 14 km
Mar 19, 1996 71 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.8 117 km 10 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 123 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2005 66 km W of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 149 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2011 79 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 146 km 13 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 110 km 10 km
Sep 13, 2015 99 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 146 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1991 62 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 130 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2003 73 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.5 123 km 10 km
Jul 28, 1997 55 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 124 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2011 64 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 134 km 10 km
Oct 13, 2016 52 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 129 km 24 km
Jul 17, 2007 109 km SSW of El Progreso, Mexico M5.3 145 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1991 66 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 133 km 10 km
Jul 3, 2009 55 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 127 km 10 km
Jun 11, 1998 84 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.3 131 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 289 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 243 km
2014 Odile Category 3 121 mph 288 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 115 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 104 mph 126 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 81 mph 193 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 166 km
2006 John Category 2 109 mph 258 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 104 mph 225 km
2003 Marty Category 1 92 mph 222 km
1998 Isis Category 1 75 mph 88 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 86 mph 112 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 81 mph 64 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 173 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 121 mph 259 km
1986 Paine Category 2 92 mph 71 km
1986 Newton Category 1 86 mph 142 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 104 mph 229 km
1982 Paul Category 2 109 mph 52 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
March 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
June 86°F (30°C) 0.6 in
July 88°F (31°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 6.4 in Wettest
September 86°F (30°C) 5.0 in
October 82°F (28°C) 1.6 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in

La Trinidad has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 64°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.4") and April the driest (0.0").

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