Bochojbo Alto, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,088 Population 13/sq mi density

8,012 ft Elevation 2,442 meters

68°F Avg Temperature 20°C

Bochojbo Alto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	67.5°F
	25% above US avg
January Average	64°F (18°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	8,012 ft (2,442 m)
Area	81.1 sq mi (210.0 km²)
Population Density	13/sq mi
Coordinates	16.7358°N, 92.7169°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.2"

82% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 9.02"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

522 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995	13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico	M7.2	81 km
Mar 14, 1994	6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico	M6.9	88 km
Nov 28, 2001	2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico	M6.4	136 km
Dec 31, 1996	4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico	M6.4	104 km
Jan 16, 2002	2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico	M6.4	144 km
Jun 7, 1998	2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico	M6.3	142 km
Jul 6, 2007	6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M6.1	142 km
Jan 19, 2001	6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico	M6.0	148 km
Feb 1, 2003	7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico	M5.8	27 km
Jan 17, 2009	5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico	M5.8	111 km
Aug 9, 2023	7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico	M5.8	126 km
May 5, 2025	5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico	M5.8	29 km
May 20, 2017	21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico	M5.7	150 km
Aug 5, 2015	11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico	M5.7	121 km
Jan 9, 2001	7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico	M5.6	133 km
Aug 12, 2019	7 km NE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico	M5.5	137 km
Sep 1, 2012	11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico	M5.5	57 km
Feb 8, 2002	7 km N of Dolores Jaltenango, Mexico	M5.4	86 km
May 23, 2016	9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico	M5.4	126 km
Jun 7, 2009	5 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico	M5.4	92 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2013	Barbara	Category 1	140 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2007	JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS	Meteorological	50.0 m	19	43 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (88 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chichon, El	Lava dome(s)	1,150 m (3,773 ft)	1982	88 km
Tacana	Stratovolcano	4,064 m (13,333 ft)	1986	190 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	64°F (18°C)	0.4 in	Driest
February	58°F (15°C)	0.5 in
March	61°F (16°C)	0.8 in
April	64°F (18°C)	1.4 in
May	65°F (18°C)	4.4 in
June	64°F (18°C)	9.0 in	Wettest
July	68°F (20°C)	6.5 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	7.2 in
September	63°F (17°C)	8.8 in
October	61°F (16°C)	4.1 in
November	59°F (15°C)	1.5 in
December	58°F (14°C)	0.6 in	Coldest

Bochojbo Alto has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 58°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (0.4").

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