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Weather & Climate in Las Palmas, Mexico

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

Las Palmas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average75.8°F
40% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area937.3 sq mi (2,427.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates22.0334°N, 98.8741°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.84"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 69 km 14 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 98 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 105 km 5 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 71 km 5 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 88 km 21 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 99 km 3 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 65 km 17 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 64 km 33 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 45 km 12 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 67 km 9 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 72 km 5 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 71 km 8 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 127 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 96 km 16 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 94 km 20 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 112 km 35 km
May 26, 2000 17 km W of Jacala, Mexico M3.6 123 km 85 km
Mar 24, 1999 15 km SSW of Jacala, Mexico M3.5 134 km 8 km
Apr 8, 1998 21 km SE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M3.3 78 km 20 km
Feb 17, 1993 10 km NNE of Arroyo Seco, Mexico M3.2 93 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 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 210 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 243 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 81 mph 276 km
2010 Alex Category 2 109 mph 197 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 236 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 251 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 118 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 130 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 120 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 198 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 132 mph 264 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 220 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in
April 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
May 83°F (28°C) 3.5 in
June 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 4.5 in
November 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in

Las Palmas has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 65°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.8") and February the driest (0.8").

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