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Weather & Climate in Potejamel, Mexico

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

Potejamel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Area204.6 sq mi (530.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates21.2579°N, 98.5960°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.44"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 110 km 14 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 90 km 10 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 107 km 21 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 90 km 5 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 61 km 5 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 71 km 17 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 74 km 3 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 149 km 5 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 114 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 51 km 12 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 114 km 5 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 71 km 9 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 120 km 5 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 101 km 2 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 149 km 33 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 69 km 8 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 43 km 16 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 106 km 5 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 97 km 20 km
Feb 6, 2005 0 km NNE of Progreso de Alvaro Obregon, Mexico M3.7 127 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

11 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 126 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 172 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 81 mph 250 km
2010 Alex Category 1 284 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 159 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 177 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 162 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 100 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 35 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 130 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
February 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in
May 83°F (28°C) 6.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 10.6 in
July 85°F (30°C) 8.5 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 12.4 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 6.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in Coldest

Potejamel has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 67°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.4") and February the driest (1.7").

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