Escalerillas, Mexico

Full City Profile

4,778 Population 16/sq mi density

6,414 ft Elevation 1,955 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Escalerillas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	60.8°F
	13% above US avg
January Average	55°F (13°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,414 ft (1,955 m)
Area	295.0 sq mi (764.0 km²)
Population Density	16/sq mi
Coordinates	22.1117°N, 101.0731°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.9"

61% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.83"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 5, 2023.

May 16, 2023	15 km NNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M5.0	147 km
Jun 5, 2023	11 km WNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M4.6	138 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Alex (2010).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2010	Alex	Category 1	291 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	55°F (13°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
February	56°F (13°C)	0.4 in	Driest
March	61°F (16°C)	0.4 in
April	65°F (18°C)	0.7 in
May	68°F (20°C)	1.4 in	Warmest
June	67°F (19°C)	2.6 in
July	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in	Wettest
August	65°F (18°C)	2.4 in
September	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in
October	61°F (16°C)	1.2 in
November	57°F (14°C)	0.4 in
December	55°F (13°C)	0.4 in

Escalerillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 55°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 15.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").

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