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Weather & Climate in Naranjal, Mexico

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

Naranjal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 59.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,415 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.1°F
22% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,415 ft (736 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density2,331/sq mi
Coordinates18.8107°N, 96.9628°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.9"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.11"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

109 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 69 km 70 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 131 km 109 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 88 km 73 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 122 km 56 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 126 km 77 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 119 km 88 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 107 km 8 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 134 km 106 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 108 km 10 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 107 km 70 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 112 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 119 km 64 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 109 km 56 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 121 km 39 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 105 km 17 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 102 km 14 km
Aug 29, 2002 Oaxaca, Mexico M4.3 129 km 70 km
Feb 20, 2015 8 km WNW of Santiago, Mexico M4.3 118 km 23 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 97 km 69 km
Mar 10, 2019 16 km NNW of San Juan Bautista Jayacatlán, Mexico M4.3 138 km 70 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 200 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 200 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 138 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 276 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 20 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 188 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 188 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 219 km
2000 Keith Category 1 75 mph 281 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 299 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 272 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 232 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 41 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 50 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 65 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 74 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 78 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 98 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 109 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 176 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 181 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 188 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in
March 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 2.3 in
May 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 12.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 12.5 in
August 73°F (23°C) 11.3 in
September 73°F (23°C) 13.1 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 6.5 in
November 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
December 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in

Naranjal has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 62°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 74.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.1") and March the driest (1.8").

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