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El Tejoruco, Mexico

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620 Population 2/sq mi density
3,179 ft Elevation 969 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
El Tejoruco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 350 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,179 ft (969 m)
Area336.0 sq mi (870.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.2400°N, 99.1228°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.2"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.44"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,846 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 126 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 76 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 140 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 69 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 57 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 98 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 114 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 118 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 98 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 129 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 127 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 95 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 132 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 130 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 41 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 149 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 102 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 73 km
May 24, 2014 2 km S of San Sebastián Ixcapa, Mexico M5.7 131 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 24 km
2024 John Category 3 42 km
2023 Otis Category 5 94 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 289 km
2021 Rick Category 2 266 km
2017 Max Category 1 65 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 186 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 154 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 186 km
2006 John Category 4 274 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 61 km
1997 Rick Category 2 191 km
1996 Boris Category 1 187 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 246 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 40 km
1984 Odile Category 2 192 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

15 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 51 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 106 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 50 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 96 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 97 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 82 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 51 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 75 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 76 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 40 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 128 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 126 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 42 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 96 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 96 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
February 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
May 76°F (25°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 10.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 10.8 in
August 74°F (23°C) 11.3 in
September 73°F (23°C) 12.4 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 5.6 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in Coldest

El Tejoruco has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in December to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.4") and March the driest (0.1").

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