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Weather & Climate in Valle Santo Domingo, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Valle Santo Domingo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 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 5.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.
Temperature
61°F Jan (16°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 70.0°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 327 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 288.6 sq mi (747.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.4896°N, 111.9199°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
77 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Apr 18, 2024 | 64 km ESE of Loreto, Mexico | M5.6 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2004 | 31 km WNW of Puerto San Carlos, Mexico | M5.5 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2004 | 41 km W of Puerto San Carlos, Mexico | M5.4 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2007 | 83 km E of Loreto, Mexico | M5.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2007 | 73 km E of Loreto, Mexico | M5.2 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 68 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico | M5.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 62 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico | M5.1 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 57 km E of Loreto, Mexico | M5.0 | 129 km | 6 km |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 31 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico | M5.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2011 | 79 km E of Loreto, Mexico | M5.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Dec 27, 1994 | 40 km SE of Loreto, Mexico | M4.8 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 64 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico | M4.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2024 | 66 km ESE of Loreto, Mexico | M4.6 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 60 km E of Loreto, Mexico | M4.6 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 2019 | 70 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico | M4.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 67 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico | M4.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 63 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico | M4.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 64 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico | M4.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 67 km E of Loreto, Mexico | M4.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 69 km NNE of Loreto, Mexico | M4.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
30 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Lorena | Category 1 | 86 mph | 264 km |
| 2023 | Hilary | Category 2 | 98 mph | 270 km |
| 2022 | Kay | Category 1 | 81 mph | 162 km |
| 2021 | Olaf | Category 2 | 104 mph | 234 km |
| 2020 | Genevieve | Category 1 | 75 mph | 297 km |
| 2019 | Lorena | Category 1 | 86 mph | 278 km |
| 2016 | Newton | Category 1 | 86 mph | 25 km |
| 2014 | Odile | Category 3 | 127 mph | 17 km |
| 2014 | Norbert | Category 3 | 127 mph | 169 km |
| 2012 | Paul | Category 1 | 81 mph | 151 km |
| 2009 | Jimena | Category 3 | 109 mph | 44 km |
| 2008 | Norbert | Category 3 | 115 mph | 112 km |
| 2007 | Henriette | Category 1 | 81 mph | 149 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 2 | 109 mph | 158 km |
| 2004 | Javier | Category 1 | 75 mph | 291 km |
| 2003 | Marty | Category 2 | 98 mph | 100 km |
| 2003 | Ignacio | Category 2 | 104 mph | 195 km |
| 2001 | Juliette | Category 1 | 86 mph | 193 km |
| 1998 | Isis | Category 1 | 75 mph | 297 km |
| 1997 | Nora | Category 1 | 86 mph | 291 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1810 | MEXICO | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 81 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Comondu-La Purisima (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Comondu-La Purisima | Volcanic field | 780 m (2,559 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in |
Valle Santo Domingo has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 61°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 5.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.3") and May the driest (0.0").