Weather in La Paz

The 2007 season produced eleven tropical storms...four of which became hurricanes...with one of the hurricanes attaining major (category three or higher on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale) hurricane status. These numbers are far below the long-term averages of fifteen tropical storms...nine hurricanes...and four major hurricanes. In fact...in terms of the accumulated cyclone energy (ace) index...2007 was the second quietest season observed (only 1977 was lower) since reliable records began in 1971. In addition...four other tropical depressions formed during the year.