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Weather & Climate in Mazatán, Mexico

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

Mazatán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,785 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,785 ft (544 m)
Area1,192.3 sq mi (3,088.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates29.0062°N, 110.1387°W
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.3"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.77"
Driest Month (May) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Oct 5, 1993 15 km NNE of Bacadéhuachi, Mexico M4.0 145 km 10 km
Oct 20, 1993 16 km E of Moctezuma, Mexico M3.5 106 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2008 Norbert Category 1 86 mph 264 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 75 mph 273 km
1986 Newton Category 1 75 mph 259 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
June 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 2.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
December 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in

Mazatán has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 56°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and May the driest (0.2").

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