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Weather & Climate in Raudales Malpaso, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Raudales Malpaso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 479 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 77.3°F |
| 43% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 158 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Area | 410.9 sq mi (1,064.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.1883°N, 93.6058°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,215 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Oct 21, 1995 | 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico | M7.2 | 41 km | 159 km |
| Apr 7, 2011 | 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico | M6.6 | 78 km | 166 km |
| Feb 12, 2008 | 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico | M6.5 | 119 km | 83 km |
| Jun 7, 1998 | 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico | M6.3 | 138 km | 87 km |
| Jul 6, 2007 | 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico | M6.1 | 102 km | 113 km |
| Jan 5, 2020 | 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico | M5.9 | 129 km | 87 km |
| Feb 1, 2003 | 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico | M5.8 | 104 km | 211 km |
| May 5, 2025 | 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico | M5.8 | 134 km | 261 km |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico | M5.8 | 116 km | 103 km |
| May 20, 2017 | 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico | M5.7 | 54 km | 144 km |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Oaxaca, Mexico | M5.7 | 135 km | 96 km |
| Aug 5, 2015 | 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico | M5.7 | 117 km | 101 km |
| Mar 12, 1994 | 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico | M5.6 | 86 km | 97 km |
| Sep 1, 2012 | 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico | M5.5 | 139 km | 257 km |
| Aug 12, 2019 | 7 km NE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico | M5.5 | 135 km | 93 km |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico | M5.4 | 53 km | 140 km |
| May 23, 2016 | 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico | M5.4 | 62 km | 124 km |
| Apr 20, 2004 | 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico | M5.4 | 121 km | 146 km |
| Jan 30, 2019 | 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico | M5.4 | 48 km | 172 km |
| Mar 3, 1990 | 21 km SW of Chahuites, Mexico | M5.4 | 140 km | 88 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2013 | Barbara | Category 1 | 81 mph | 114 km |
| 2010 | Karl | Category 3 | 127 mph | 268 km |
| 2005 | Stan | Category 1 | 81 mph | 208 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 1 | 75 mph | 293 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 66 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 44 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 12.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 16.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 14.5 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 7.4 in |
Raudales Malpaso has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 103.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.3") and April the driest (3.0").