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Weather & Climate in Las Bocas, Mexico

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

Las Bocas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 309 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 14.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.6°F
38% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1,525.5 sq mi (3,950.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates26.5903°N, 109.3334°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.8"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

174 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Oct 19, 2013 98 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M6.6 113 km 9 km
Aug 28, 1995 95 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M6.6 110 km 12 km
Mar 12, 2003 87 km SW of Paredón Colorado, Mexico M6.4 125 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2007 85 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M6.0 125 km 26 km
Feb 25, 2007 94 km E of Loreto, Mexico M5.9 119 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2013 76 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.7 109 km 10 km
Mar 29, 2017 71 km WSW of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.7 120 km 17 km
Dec 26, 1991 62 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 147 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2005 66 km W of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 121 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2013 79 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.4 121 km 10 km
Jul 28, 1997 55 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 141 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2011 64 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 147 km 10 km
Oct 13, 2016 52 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 130 km 24 km
Jan 18, 2001 99 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M5.3 113 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2007 43 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 125 km 10 km
Jul 3, 2009 55 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 138 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2024 84 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 127 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2007 54 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.2 135 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2007 73 km E of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 142 km 10 km
Sep 3, 1996 84 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M5.2 127 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2016 Newton Category 1 86 mph 256 km
2014 Odile Category 3 104 mph 270 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 240 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 104 mph 4 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 75 mph 136 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 293 km
2006 John Category 1 81 mph 275 km
2003 Ignacio Category 1 92 mph 266 km
2003 Marty Category 1 81 mph 198 km
1998 Isis Category 1 75 mph 169 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 81 mph 103 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 81 mph 113 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 300 km
1986 Newton Category 1 86 mph 48 km
1986 Paine Category 1 92 mph 181 km
1982 Paul Category 2 109 mph 104 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
March 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
July 86°F (30°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 4.5 in Wettest
September 85°F (29°C) 3.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in

Las Bocas has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 62°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and April the driest (0.0").

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