Weather & Climate in San Pablo Lachiriega, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Pablo Lachiriega enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,373 feet.
Temperature
62°F Jan (16°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,373 ft (1,028 m) |
| Area | 41.9 sq mi (108.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.8411°N, 96.0108°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,656 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.
| Sep 30, 1999 | 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico | M7.5 | 131 km | 61 km |
| Jun 23, 2020 | 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico | M7.4 | 106 km | 20 km |
| Feb 3, 1998 | 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico | M6.4 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 | 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico | M6.3 | 101 km | 107 km |
| Sep 23, 2017 | 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico | M6.1 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 2004 | 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico | M5.9 | 93 km | 101 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico | M5.9 | 123 km | 63 km |
| May 21, 2014 | 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico | M5.8 | 105 km | 120 km |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico | M5.8 | 41 km | 63 km |
| Feb 9, 2010 | 8 km E of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico | M5.7 | 139 km | 40 km |
| Jul 25, 1991 | 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico | M5.7 | 149 km | 127 km |
| Jun 7, 2002 | 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico | M5.6 | 113 km | 33 km |
| Sep 16, 2017 | 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico | M5.6 | 125 km | 35 km |
| Aug 28, 1994 | 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico | M5.6 | 26 km | 68 km |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico | M5.5 | 87 km | 95 km |
| Apr 10, 2016 | 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico | M5.5 | 91 km | 25 km |
| Jul 24, 2020 | 26 km SSE of Crucecita, Mexico | M5.5 | 142 km | 11 km |
| Jan 13, 2004 | 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico | M5.5 | 128 km | 28 km |
| May 25, 2022 | 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico | M5.5 | 75 km | 34 km |
| Oct 11, 2002 | 29 km SSE of El Coyul, Mexico | M5.5 | 134 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 4 | 138 mph | 216 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 115 mph | 295 km |
| 2022 | Agatha | Category 2 | 109 mph | 113 km |
| 2013 | Barbara | Category 1 | 81 mph | 231 km |
| 2012 | Carlotta | Category 2 | 109 mph | 150 km |
| 2010 | Karl | Category 3 | 127 mph | 244 km |
| 2005 | Stan | Category 1 | 81 mph | 228 km |
| 1998 | Lester | Category 2 | 104 mph | 261 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 4 | 132 mph | 159 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 1 | 92 mph | 105 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 106 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 64 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 75 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 142 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 7.0 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in |
San Pablo Lachiriega has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 62°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (0.3").
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