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Weather & Climate in Loreto, Mexico

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

Loreto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 15.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,775 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,775 ft (2,065 m)
Area236.0 sq mi (611.3 km²)
Population Density103/sq mi
Coordinates22.2719°N, 101.9860°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.7"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.

Sep 25, 1995 6 km NNW of San Antonio del Cipres, Mexico M4.1 97 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 1 300 km
2002 Kenna Category 1 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.7 in
February 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in
March 60°F (16°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Loreto has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 55°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (0.1").

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