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Weather & Climate in Santa Teresita, Mexico

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

Santa Teresita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area1,546.8 sq mi (4,006.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates25.7699°N, 108.6604°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

193 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Sep 13, 2015 95 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.7 136 km 10 km
Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 104 km 10 km
Jul 26, 2011 73 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.0 114 km 12 km
Jul 3, 2009 82 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M6.0 131 km 10 km
Oct 8, 2012 74 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.9 116 km 14 km
Mar 19, 1996 71 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.8 108 km 10 km
Mar 29, 2017 71 km WSW of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.7 137 km 17 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 118 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2013 76 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.7 145 km 10 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 101 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1991 62 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 116 km 10 km
Sep 13, 2015 99 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 137 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2005 66 km W of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 132 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2011 79 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 132 km 13 km
Apr 15, 2003 73 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.5 113 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2011 64 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 119 km 10 km
Jul 28, 1997 55 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 109 km 10 km
Jan 13, 2013 79 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.4 147 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1991 66 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 119 km 10 km
Jun 11, 1998 84 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.3 122 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 238 km
2016 Newton Category 1 86 mph 292 km
2014 Odile Category 3 121 mph 279 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 127 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 104 mph 112 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 81 mph 175 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 181 km
2006 John Category 2 109 mph 251 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 104 mph 218 km
2003 Marty Category 1 92 mph 210 km
1998 Isis Category 1 75 mph 82 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 86 mph 94 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 81 mph 48 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 189 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 121 mph 256 km
1986 Paine Category 2 92 mph 75 km
1986 Newton Category 1 86 mph 124 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 104 mph 240 km
1982 Paul Category 2 109 mph 35 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
June 86°F (30°C) 0.3 in
July 87°F (31°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 87°F (30°C) 5.3 in Wettest
September 86°F (30°C) 4.4 in
October 83°F (28°C) 1.5 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in

Santa Teresita has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 64°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.3") and April the driest (0.0").

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