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Weather & Climate in Las Brisas, Mexico

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

Las Brisas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 91.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area984.3 sq mi (2,549.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates15.5168°N, 93.1176°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.8"
142% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 19.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,324 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M8.2.

Sep 8, 2017 2017 Tehuantepec, Mexico Earthquake M8.2 100 km 47 km
Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 102 km 34 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 113 km 53 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 137 km 93 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 91 km 164 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 119 km 27 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 117 km 66 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 140 km 62 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 2 km 80 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 6 km 85 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 38 km 100 km
Sep 19, 1993 105 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.4 130 km 18 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 147 km 66 km
Jul 14, 2023 Offshore Chiapas, Mexico M6.3 109 km 34 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 94 km 62 km
May 30, 1992 62 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.3 121 km 55 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 86 km 87 km
Jan 21, 2012 46 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico M6.2 73 km 45 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 132 km 113 km
Dec 4, 2000 104 km SW of El Palmarcito, Mexico M6.1 114 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 109 km
1998 Lester Category 2 98 mph 201 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 291 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 75 mph 248 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 19 148 km
2017 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.7 m 98 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 116 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 188 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
April 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 8.8 in
June 82°F (28°C) 16.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 15.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 17.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 19.5 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in
December 80°F (26°C) 0.4 in

Las Brisas has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 91.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (19.5") and January the driest (0.1").

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