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Chilpancingo, Mexico
Full City Profile
187,251
Population
617/sq mi density
4,098 ft
Elevation
1,249 meters
70°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Chilpancingo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 69.5°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,098 ft (1,249 m) |
| Area | 303.6 sq mi (786.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 617/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.5523°N, 99.5012°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 41 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 90 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 94 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 81 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 125 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 41 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 70 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 129 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 39 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 75 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 132 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 94 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (174 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 174 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 175 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in |
Chilpancingo has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.2").