Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Los Ciriancitos, Mexico

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

Los Ciriancitos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 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 33.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 840 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation840 ft (256 m)
Area817.6 sq mi (2,117.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates18.6875°N, 102.0032°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.7"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.72"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

694 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 104 km 27 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 95 km 33 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 111 km 20 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 42 km 70 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 89 km 20 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 74 km 46 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 90 km 48 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 64 km 69 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 145 km 39 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 86 km 67 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 70 km 30 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 78 km 70 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 108 km 51 km
Jan 14, 1991 12 km ENE of La Unión, Mexico M5.5 80 km 31 km
Jan 16, 1997 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.5 97 km 28 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 24 km 77 km
Jan 29, 1990 28 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 74 km 39 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 49 km 71 km
Dec 1, 2000 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 65 km 33 km
Jun 16, 2001 31 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.3 98 km 29 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 John Category 2 98 mph 171 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 211 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 151 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 33 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 224 km
2015 Marty Category 1 81 mph 233 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 92 mph 216 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 127 mph 254 km
2013 Erick Category 1 81 mph 242 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 144 mph 280 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 172 km
2009 Andres Category 1 81 mph 202 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 212 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 87 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 145 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 21 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 109 mph 183 km
1992 Virgil Category 4 127 mph 142 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 115 mph 238 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 98 mph 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 79 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 124 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m 105 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 108 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 104 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 70 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 68 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 132 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 0.7 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 7.1 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in

Los Ciriancitos has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and March the driest (0.1").

View full profile of Los Ciriancitos, Mexico →