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Weather & Climate in San Lorenzo, Mexico

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

San Lorenzo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area367.3 sq mi (951.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates21.9414°N, 105.0794°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.0"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 17.17"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 101 km 16 km
Feb 11, 2007 102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M5.0 145 km 41 km
Jan 21, 2007 99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.8 141 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 145 km 10 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 142 km 35 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 117 km 16 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 54 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 25 km 59 km
Aug 12, 2007 59 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.2 138 km 10 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 107 km 13 km
Mar 5, 2009 0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico M4.2 121 km 16 km
Feb 29, 2004 87 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.2 144 km 10 km
Apr 26, 2017 98 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.2 140 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2017 98 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.1 150 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2015 5 km WSW of Zapotán, Mexico M4.1 99 km 29 km
Sep 15, 2010 89 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.0 130 km 20 km
Feb 16, 2023 64 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.0 120 km 16 km
Aug 24, 2001 11 km E of Yago, Mexico M4.0 17 km 22 km
Mar 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Atonalisco, Mexico M4.0 42 km 104 km
Oct 29, 1998 19 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M3.9 52 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 mph 147 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 132 mph 47 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 132 mph 137 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 255 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 153 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 92 mph 247 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 75 mph 295 km
2018 Willa Category 4 150 mph 112 km
2015 Patricia Category 4 150 mph 175 km
2011 Jova Category 2 98 mph 205 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 173 km
2006 John Category 2 104 mph 256 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 167 mph 18 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 86 mph 168 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 86 mph 280 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 104 mph 105 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 98 mph 228 km
1987 Eugene Category 1 92 mph 249 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 75 mph 224 km
1986 Newton Category 1 75 mph 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 84 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 108 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
March 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
April 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
June 85°F (30°C) 5.7 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 15.0 in
August 83°F (29°C) 17.2 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 13.9 in
October 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in

San Lorenzo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 73°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 59.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (17.2") and April the driest (0.0").

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