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Weather & Climate in Santiago Naranjos, Mexico

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

Santiago Naranjos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,715 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,715 ft (1,742 m)
Area381.9 sq mi (989.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.2681°N, 98.0106°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.9"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,737 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 83 km 23 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 89 km 20 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 98 km 22 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 144 km 21 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 138 km 70 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 106 km 33 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 94 km 21 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 100 km 20 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 128 km 12 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 75 km 21 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 128 km 20 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 79 km 20 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 102 km 9 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 105 km 10 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 113 km 22 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 125 km 3 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 125 km 21 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 124 km 73 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 97 km 22 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 141 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 105 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 120 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 201 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 229 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 114 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 282 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 86 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 121 mph 246 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 222 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 101 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 172 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 279 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 113 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 100 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 137 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 144 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 83 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 90 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 89 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 144 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 143 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
April 69°F (20°C) 1.1 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in Wettest
July 67°F (20°C) 8.4 in
August 67°F (20°C) 8.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 8.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in Driest

Santiago Naranjos has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 62°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (0.3").

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