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Weather & Climate in Obispo, Mexico

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

Obispo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density282/sq mi
Coordinates24.3071°N, 107.1018°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.28"
Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Jun 5, 2005 114 km SW of Las Arenitas, Mexico M5.6 147 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1991 43 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 115 km 10 km
Jul 7, 1998 112 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.5 147 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2015 83 km SW of Altata, Mexico M5.3 149 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2009 16 km WSW of Canelas, Mexico M5.1 92 km 34 km
Jan 12, 1997 94 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M5.0 134 km 24 km
Jul 12, 1990 90 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.7 147 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2022 84 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 149 km 10 km
Jan 6, 1998 61 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.5 147 km 10 km
Oct 26, 2009 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico M4.5 142 km 10 km
Jan 14, 2004 87 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.5 144 km 10 km
Sep 5, 2011 20 km SW of Canelas, Mexico M4.5 88 km 10 km
Mar 5, 2006 103 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.4 148 km 10 km
Jun 26, 1991 64 km SSW of Altata, Mexico M4.3 118 km 10 km
Jan 13, 1999 117 km SW of Empaque Tarriba, Mexico M4.2 141 km 10 km
Mar 16, 2009 50 km SW of Altata, Mexico M4.2 119 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2025 8 km ENE of Culiacán, Mexico M4.2 60 km 10 km
Sep 5, 2011 17 km E of Tamazula de Victoria, Mexico M4.1 77 km 5 km
Jul 15, 1991 86 km SSW of Las Aguamitas, Mexico M4.1 122 km 10 km
Jul 17, 2009 20 km NNW of Sanalona, Mexico M4.1 76 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 121 mph 276 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 98 mph 187 km
2021 Olaf Category 2 104 mph 287 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 79 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 86 mph 245 km
2018 Willa Category 3 115 mph 219 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 106 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 86 mph 285 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 10 km
2006 John Category 3 115 mph 247 km
2003 Marty Category 2 98 mph 292 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 104 mph 213 km
1998 Isis Category 1 75 mph 205 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 75 mph 293 km
1995 Henriette Category 2 98 mph 299 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 81 mph 193 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 104 mph 219 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 42 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 121 mph 192 km
1986 Paine Category 2 98 mph 175 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
June 85°F (29°C) 1.4 in
July 85°F (30°C) 5.9 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 7.3 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 71°F (21°C) 0.9 in

Obispo has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 68°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and May the driest (0.0").

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