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Weather & Climate in Tamiahua, Mexico

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

Tamiahua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average75.1°F
39% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area28.9 sq mi (74.8 km²)
Population Density176/sq mi
Coordinates21.2788°N, 97.4462°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.4"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

May 23, 2007 Gulf of America M5.6 132 km 10 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 141 km 17 km
Jul 28, 2002 Gulf of America M4.0 144 km 10 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 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 80 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 78 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 167 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 86 mph 225 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 256 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 88 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 94 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 74 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 44 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 10 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 42 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 132 mph 295 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 66 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (178 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 178 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.6 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
September 80°F (27°C) 11.9 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 6.5 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
December 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in

Tamiahua has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 66°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (0.9").

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