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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 Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,373 ft (1,028 m)
Area41.9 sq mi (108.4 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates16.8411°N, 96.0108°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.99"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.31"

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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