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Weather & Climate in Santa Isabel, Mexico

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

Santa Isabel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density409/sq mi
Coordinates18.3361°N, 92.0950°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.2"
74% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.98"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Feb 9, 2007 Gulf of America M4.8 137 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2016 Gulf of America M4.7 135 km 15 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 140 km 5 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 110 km 14 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 104 km 25 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 121 km 96 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 118 km 103 km
Jan 23, 2011 72 km NNE of Colonia Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.4 107 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2007 7 km W of Ignacio Gutiérrez Gómez, Mexico M4.4 145 km 12 km
Jan 14, 2000 91 km NNW of Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico M4.3 125 km 10 km
Nov 19, 2012 13 km W of Nuevo Volcán Chichonal, Mexico M4.3 136 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of José Colomo, Mexico M4.3 56 km 124 km
Mar 14, 1996 Gulf of America M4.3 133 km 33 km
May 10, 2015 Gulf of America M4.3 131 km 16 km
Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 95 km 20 km
Dec 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Benito González, Mexico M4.3 81 km 194 km
Jan 12, 2023 Bay of Campeche M4.2 148 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2024 14 km SE of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 134 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2001 85 km NNE of Colonia Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 120 km 33 km
Jan 26, 1996 2 km NE of Ixtapangajoya, Mexico M4.2 132 km 19 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 2 98 mph 277 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 152 km
2010 Karl Category 2 109 mph 189 km
2007 Dean Category 2 86 mph 145 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 232 km
1995 Opal Category 1 75 mph 297 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 86 mph 144 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (162 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in Driest
May 85°F (29°C) 3.1 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 7.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.2 in
August 83°F (28°C) 7.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 11.0 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 10.9 in
November 78°F (25°C) 6.3 in
December 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in

Santa Isabel has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 66.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.0") and April the driest (1.2").

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