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Weather & Climate in San Juan Chancalaíto, Mexico

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

San Juan Chancalaíto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 167 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 96.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days167 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area2,497.6 sq mi (6,468.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates17.3428°N, 91.7261°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.5"
154% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.75"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 126 km 261 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 103 km 10 km
Apr 12, 2010 4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico M4.6 149 km 215 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 64 km 13 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 34 km 5 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 106 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 69 km 124 km
Mar 2, 2011 10 km SW of Santo Domingo de las Palmas, Mexico M4.5 147 km 20 km
Mar 29, 2021 12 km WSW of Nuevo San Juan Chamula, Mexico M4.5 140 km 10 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 99 km 96 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 100 km 25 km
Mar 3, 2013 20 km SSE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 96 km 10 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km W of Yibeljoj, Mexico M4.4 96 km 33 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 86 km 10 km
Dec 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Benito González, Mexico M4.3 116 km 194 km
Apr 1, 2005 2 km SE of Majomut, Mexico M4.3 112 km 241 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of José Colomo, Mexico M4.3 112 km 124 km
Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 56 km 20 km
Mar 9, 2011 28 km S of San Carlos, Mexico M4.3 67 km 95 km
Jun 2, 2007 12 km ENE of Justo Sierra, Mexico M4.3 89 km 46 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2016 Earl Category 1 300 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 264 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 265 km
2010 Richard Category 1 75 mph 268 km
2007 Dean Category 2 86 mph 233 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 86 mph 241 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
March 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
May 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 12.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 11.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 15.8 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 13.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 7.7 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.8 in

San Juan Chancalaíto has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 96.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.8") and March the driest (3.0").

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