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Cerrito Colorado, Mexico

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657 Population 11/sq mi density
5,331 ft Elevation 1,625 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Cerrito Colorado enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,331 ft (1,625 m)
Area60.9 sq mi (157.8 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates20.0071°N, 102.5284°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

84 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 104 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 117 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 131 km
May 11, 2021 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M5.0 140 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 119 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 141 km
Apr 11, 2021 15 km W of Aguililla, Mexico M4.7 147 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 123 km
May 3, 1992 17 km SSW of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.5 124 km
May 29, 2022 20 km ESE of Aguililla, Mexico M4.5 150 km
May 30, 2005 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.5 134 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 131 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 110 km
Jul 20, 2008 17 km W of Aguililla, Mexico M4.4 146 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 59 km
Feb 7, 1998 2 km SW of Bonifacio Moreno (El Aguaje), Mexico M4.4 117 km
Apr 28, 1992 11 km W of Aguililla, Mexico M4.3 146 km
Jan 11, 2011 2 km NE of Comala, Mexico M4.3 147 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 70 km
Oct 4, 2017 9 km SSE of Tepalcatepec, Mexico M4.3 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 229 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 217 km
2021 Rick Category 2 158 km
2021 Nora Category 1 291 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 247 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 203 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 289 km
2011 Jova Category 2 258 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 228 km
2009 Andres Category 1 285 km
1996 Alma Category 2 224 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 221 km
1996 Boris Category 1 149 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 255 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 197 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 199 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 263 km
1984 Odile Category 1 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 83 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 127 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
May 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in
July 69°F (20°C) 7.8 in Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 6.4 in
September 69°F (21°C) 5.3 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in

Cerrito Colorado has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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