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Weather & Climate in Sinaloa de Leyva, Mexico

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

Sinaloa de Leyva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area3,090.9 sq mi (8,005.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates25.8225°N, 108.2228°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.32"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 131 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1996 71 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.8 144 km 10 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 146 km 10 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 136 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2003 73 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.5 150 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2007 43 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 146 km 10 km
Oct 27, 1994 32 km W of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.1 142 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2011 51 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.0 141 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2011 49 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.0 136 km 10 km
Sep 13, 2015 81 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.9 150 km 10 km
Aug 13, 2001 43 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M4.9 144 km 10 km
May 6, 1995 45 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.8 130 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2012 74 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.8 149 km 10 km
Jan 9, 2022 90 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M4.7 148 km 10 km
Sep 18, 2000 61 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.6 143 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2004 62 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.6 134 km 39 km
Mar 12, 2011 60 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M4.5 147 km 10 km
Jan 6, 1998 61 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.5 150 km 10 km
Oct 26, 2009 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico M4.5 74 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2021 59 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.4 134 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
2021 Pamela Category 1 75 mph 282 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 267 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 75 mph 116 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 92 mph 138 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 75 mph 220 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 156 km
2006 John Category 2 109 mph 282 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 104 mph 249 km
2003 Marty Category 1 92 mph 249 km
1998 Isis Category 1 75 mph 112 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 86 mph 139 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 81 mph 91 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 98 mph 162 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 121 mph 279 km
1986 Paine Category 1 92 mph 89 km
1986 Newton Category 1 86 mph 169 km
1985 Waldo Category 1 231 km
1982 Paul Category 2 109 mph 79 km
1981 Norma Category 2 104 mph 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
June 87°F (30°C) 1.5 in
July 87°F (30°C) 7.1 in Warmest
August 85°F (30°C) 7.3 in Wettest
September 85°F (29°C) 5.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in

Sinaloa de Leyva has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 65°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and April the driest (0.1").

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