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Weather & Climate in Sacún Cubwitz, Mexico

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

Sacún Cubwitz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 183 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,782 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days183 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,782 ft (848 m)
Area763.8 sq mi (1,978.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.1290°N, 91.9408°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.9"
126% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.41"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

107 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 137 km 164 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 93 km 261 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 119 km 211 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 148 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 134 km 257 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 130 km 216 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 96 km 10 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 119 km 241 km
Jul 25, 2021 Mexico-Guatemala border region M5.0 133 km 206 km
May 6, 2023 11 km WSW of Nueva América, Mexico M5.0 147 km 178 km
Feb 9, 2010 10 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M4.9 132 km 206 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km SSW of Nueva América, Mexico M4.9 147 km 209 km
Jan 11, 2025 8 km W of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.9 150 km 200 km
Mar 31, 1997 2 km NE of La Concordia, Mexico M4.8 136 km 179 km
Apr 9, 1991 2 km ESE of Sinaloa, Mexico M4.7 140 km 219 km
Jan 31, 1990 2 km SW of Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexico M4.7 143 km 192 km
Jul 23, 2023 13 km SSE of Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico M4.7 143 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 36 km 124 km
Jul 28, 2010 0 km NNW of Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexico M4.6 140 km 235 km
Apr 12, 2010 4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico M4.6 116 km 215 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 233 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 286 km
2010 Richard Category 1 75 mph 293 km
2007 Dean Category 2 86 mph 261 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 81 mph 268 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 19 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (139 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 139 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
March 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in Warmest
June 73°F (23°C) 12.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 9.7 in
August 72°F (22°C) 11.4 in
September 72°F (22°C) 14.4 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 10.3 in
November 68°F (20°C) 5.9 in
December 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in

Sacún Cubwitz has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 65°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 85.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.4") and March the driest (2.6").

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