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Weather & Climate in Santiago Laollaga, Mexico

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

Santiago Laollaga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 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 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation440 ft (134 m)
Area88.7 sq mi (229.7 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates16.5846°N, 95.2051°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.79"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,567 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 116 km 20 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 115 km 166 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 99 km 83 km
Sep 30, 1993 90 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M6.5 141 km 19 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 140 km 33 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 131 km 107 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 14 km 10 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 132 km 113 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 79 km 87 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 68 km 101 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 33 km 63 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 142 km 123 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 127 km 63 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 61 km 120 km
Sep 23, 2017 80 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico M5.8 147 km 54 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 92 km 96 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 138 km 127 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 130 km 144 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 83 km 68 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 101 km 97 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

8 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 253 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 149 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 144 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 194 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 226 km
1998 Lester Category 2 98 mph 232 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 185 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 114 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 10 116 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 71 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 93 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 90 km
1928 MEXICO Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in

Santiago Laollaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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