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Weather & Climate in Río Tulija, Mexico

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

Río Tulija has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 105.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days157 days/yr

Geography

Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Area2,497.6 sq mi (6,468.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates17.2967°N, 92.0464°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.5"
178% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 17.13"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 122 km 211 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 101 km 261 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 142 km 257 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 144 km 216 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 118 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2021 Mexico-Guatemala border region M5.0 149 km 206 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 132 km 241 km
Feb 9, 2010 10 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M4.9 146 km 206 km
Mar 31, 1997 2 km NE of La Concordia, Mexico M4.8 146 km 179 km
Apr 12, 2010 4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico M4.6 125 km 215 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 67 km 5 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 81 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 45 km 124 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 97 km 13 km
Nov 14, 2012 7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico M4.6 144 km 21 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 123 km 14 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km NE of Julián Grajales, Mexico M4.5 131 km 150 km
Mar 29, 2021 12 km WSW of Nuevo San Juan Chamula, Mexico M4.5 144 km 10 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 66 km 96 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 70 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 232 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 267 km
2010 Karl Category 2 98 mph 288 km
2007 Dean Category 2 86 mph 247 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 81 mph 252 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 19 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 126 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
March 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 13.1 in
September 78°F (26°C) 17.1 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 14.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 8.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in

Río Tulija has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 105.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.1") and March the driest (3.4").

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