Colonia Aeropuerto, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,618 Population 2/sq mi density

75 ft Elevation 23 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Colonia Aeropuerto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	80.8°F
	50% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	75 ft (23 m)
Area	771.7 sq mi (1,998.8 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	17.6203°N, 101.4589°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"

9% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 11.61"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,536 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 27, 2025.

Apr 18, 2014	9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico	M7.2	57 km
Apr 18, 2002	27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.8	95 km
Jul 15, 1996	26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico	M6.8	52 km
Aug 9, 2000	24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico	M6.5	126 km
Apr 11, 2012	41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico	M6.5	147 km
May 22, 1997	5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico	M6.5	119 km
Dec 10, 1994	22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico	M6.5	58 km
May 8, 2014	3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.4	87 km
Jun 21, 1999	20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico	M6.3	79 km
May 23, 1994	4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico	M6.3	116 km
Jan 1, 2004	6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico	M6.1	22 km
Nov 15, 2012	8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico	M6.1	140 km
Apr 20, 1998	17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico	M6.0	104 km
Apr 22, 2013	7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico	M6.0	92 km
May 10, 2014	6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.0	82 km
Apr 13, 2007	5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico	M6.0	138 km
May 31, 1990	7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.0	89 km
Dec 29, 1999	19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico	M5.9	69 km
Apr 18, 2002	24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico	M5.9	48 km
Jul 25, 1991	61 km SW of Papanoa, Mexico	M5.8	82 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Erick	Category 2	236 km
2025	Flossie	Category 1	293 km
2024	John	Category 3	125 km
2023	Otis	Category 5	123 km
2023	Beatriz	Category 1	98 km
2022	Blas	Category 1	297 km
2021	Rick	Category 2	47 km
2019	Lorena	Category 1	272 km
2017	Max	Category 1	179 km
2015	Marty	Category 1	138 km
2015	Carlos	Category 1	158 km
2013	Raymond	Category 3	144 km
2013	Erick	Category 1	211 km
2011	Hilary	Category 4	181 km
2011	Beatriz	Category 1	178 km
2009	Andres	Category 1	163 km
2006	John	Category 4	154 km
2001	Adolph	Category 4	295 km
1997	Pauline	Category 1	199 km
1996	Douglas	Category 2	300 km

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

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1985	MEXICO	Earthquake	3.0 m	9,500	130 km
1979	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	1.3 m	5	29 km
1985	MEXICO	Earthquake	1.2 m	—	28 km
2014	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.4 m	—	57 km
2013	MEXICO	Earthquake	0.1 m	—	92 km
1981	MEXICO	Earthquake	0.1 m	3	84 km
2002	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	95 km
1933	MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	63 km
1845	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	114 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	0.7 in	Coldest
February	79°F (26°C)	0.1 in
March	79°F (26°C)	0.0 in	Driest
April	80°F (27°C)	0.0 in
May	81°F (27°C)	0.8 in
June	82°F (28°C)	7.3 in	Warmest
July	82°F (28°C)	7.4 in
August	82°F (28°C)	7.6 in
September	82°F (28°C)	11.6 in	Wettest
October	82°F (28°C)	4.8 in
November	81°F (27°C)	0.6 in
December	80°F (27°C)	0.2 in

Colonia Aeropuerto has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.6") and March the driest (0.0").

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