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Weather & Climate in Santa Ana, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Ana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 879 feet.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 76.1°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Area | 1,492.2 sq mi (3,864.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.5901°N, 108.3847°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Oct 26, 2009 | 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico | M4.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 14 km ESE of Batopilas, Mexico | M4.2 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 1998 | 12 km SW of Bachoco, Mexico | M3.6 | 120 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1998 | 13 km NW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico | M3.4 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Dec 30, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Colonia 24 de Febrero, Mexico | M3.4 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 1999 | 27 km WNW of El Aguajito, Mexico | M2.9 | 135 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2013 | Manuel | Category 1 | 75 mph | 203 km |
| 2008 | Norbert | Category 2 | 104 mph | 55 km |
| 2007 | Henriette | Category 1 | 75 mph | 227 km |
| 2006 | Lane | Category 3 | 127 mph | 237 km |
| 2003 | Marty | Category 1 | 81 mph | 275 km |
| 1998 | Isis | Category 1 | 75 mph | 177 km |
| 1996 | Fausto | Category 1 | 81 mph | 157 km |
| 1995 | Ismael | Category 1 | 81 mph | 131 km |
| 1993 | Lidia | Category 2 | 98 mph | 241 km |
| 1986 | Newton | Category 1 | 86 mph | 141 km |
| 1986 | Paine | Category 1 | 92 mph | 167 km |
| 1982 | Paul | Category 2 | 109 mph | 117 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in |
Santa Ana has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 65°F in January to 88°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and April the driest (0.1").