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Weather & Climate in Pénjamo, Mexico

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

Pénjamo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density428/sq mi
Coordinates18.4344°N, 93.0931°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.4"
83% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 143 km 172 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 146 km 190 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 143 km 59 km
Jun 24, 2009 32 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 148 km 195 km
Sep 6, 1997 1 km NNE of Mundo Nuevo, Mexico M4.7 141 km 33 km
Jan 3, 1998 15 km WNW of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.7 117 km 200 km
Mar 12, 2010 6 km N of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.6 109 km 223 km
Nov 14, 2012 7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico M4.6 124 km 21 km
Jan 4, 2005 32 km NNE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.6 148 km 170 km
Jan 18, 2012 10 km NNE of Puerto Esmeralda, Mexico M4.5 150 km 48 km
Dec 2, 1997 36 km NNE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.5 145 km 150 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 60 km 14 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 42 km 103 km
Jun 29, 2007 26 km W of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.4 125 km 56 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 125 km 96 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 108 km 25 km
Jan 23, 2011 72 km NNE of Colonia Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.4 141 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2007 7 km W of Ignacio Gutiérrez Gómez, Mexico M4.4 44 km 12 km
Jan 21, 2002 33 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M4.3 146 km 48 km
Jul 31, 1990 32 km NNE of San Juan Volador, Mexico M4.3 150 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

9 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 241 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 240 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 263 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 164 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 131 km
2007 Dean Category 1 92 mph 163 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 136 km
1995 Opal Category 1 75 mph 297 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 86 mph 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (120 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in
May 84°F (29°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 5.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.2 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 11.0 in
October 80°F (26°C) 12.6 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 7.3 in
December 74°F (24°C) 6.1 in

Pénjamo has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 73°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.6") and March the driest (1.7").

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