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Benito Juarez, Mexico

Full City Profile

355,017 Population 34,535/sq mi density
7,359 ft Elevation 2,243 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Benito Juarez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 357 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,359 ft (2,243 m)
Area10.3 sq mi (26.6 km²)
Population Density34,535/sq mi
Coordinates19.3984°N, 99.1577°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.5"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.35"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

191 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 118 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 112 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 138 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 124 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 139 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 146 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 139 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 125 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 67 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 76 km
Feb 23, 2013 6 km E of Mayanalán, Mexico M4.1 138 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 118 km
May 28, 2007 6 km NNE of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 86 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 85 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 71 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 69 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 117 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 105 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 256 km
2024 John Category 2 243 km
2023 Otis Category 5 224 km
2021 Grace Category 3 196 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 276 km
2017 Katia Category 1 253 km
2010 Karl Category 2 254 km
2007 Dean Category 2 230 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 248 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 273 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 288 km
1993 Gert Category 2 209 km
1990 Diana Category 2 248 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 278 km
1988 Debby Category 1 242 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 36 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 49 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 59 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 70 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 71 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 115 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 178 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 182 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
May 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 4.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 5.4 in Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
September 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest

Benito Juarez has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 57°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and December the driest (0.3").

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