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Weather & Climate in Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico

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

Maravilla Tenejapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 104.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days164 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Area302.0 sq mi (782.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates16.1414°N, 91.2954°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.9"
176% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 16.57"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

297 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 122 km 164 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 127 km 252 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 111 km 197 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 141 km 261 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 108 km 181 km
Sep 11, 2001 2 km WNW of San Carlos Sija, Guatemala M5.6 131 km 161 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 20 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2015 4 km NNW of San Francisco El Alto, Guatemala M5.5 130 km 154 km
Jun 26, 2012 8 km N of Tectitán, Guatemala M5.4 117 km 168 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 120 km 216 km
Jun 6, 2006 8 km ESE of Cuilco, Guatemala M5.3 104 km 208 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 28 km 9 km
Jun 25, 2001 7 km ESE of Chicamán, Guatemala M5.2 110 km 33 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 24 km 40 km
Jun 16, 2014 6 km SSW of Cuilco, Guatemala M5.2 114 km 10 km
May 1, 1994 2 km NNW of Nahualá, Guatemala M5.2 142 km 158 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 40 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2009 6 km S of San Cristóbal Verapaz, Guatemala M5.1 118 km 43 km
Dec 31, 2012 5 km SE of Unión Juárez, Mexico M5.1 147 km 123 km
Jan 22, 2009 2 km N of Ixchiguán, Guatemala M5.1 126 km 199 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2016 Earl Category 1 291 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 278 km
2010 Richard Category 1 75 mph 263 km
2001 Iris Category 3 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 142 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 151 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 156 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 170 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 188 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 191 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
March 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 78°F (26°C) 2.9 in
May 80°F (26°C) 6.7 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 15.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 14.3 in
August 77°F (25°C) 13.9 in
September 77°F (25°C) 16.6 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 13.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 7.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in

Maravilla Tenejapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 104.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.6") and March the driest (2.4").

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