Ixtlahuacán del Río, Mexico

Full City Profile

6,198 Population 5,343/sq mi density

5,384 ft Elevation 1,641 meters

67°F Avg Temperature 19°C

Ixtlahuacán del Río enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	66.7°F
	24% above US avg
January Average	59°F (15°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,384 ft (1,641 m)
Area	1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density	5,343/sq mi
Coordinates	20.8639°N, 103.2392°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.7"

11% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 9.06"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

Mar 5, 1998	12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico	M4.6	114 km
May 11, 2016	3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico	M4.5	30 km
May 18, 2012	1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico	M4.2	71 km
Dec 12, 2001	0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico	M4.2	134 km
Oct 13, 2003	9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico	M4.2	79 km
Jul 24, 2000	5 km W of Jiquilpan, Mexico	M4.1	136 km
Jul 8, 2004	4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico	M4.1	70 km
Apr 7, 2003	7 km WSW of Tocumbo, Mexico	M4.0	149 km
Mar 14, 2004	8 km WSW of Soyatlán del Oro, Mexico	M3.9	134 km
Jun 17, 2004	1 km NE of Acatlán de Juárez, Mexico	M3.9	59 km
Apr 2, 2003	1 km SSW of Tacátzcuaro, Mexico	M3.9	146 km
Jul 6, 2004	4 km E of Otatlán, Mexico	M3.8	68 km
Aug 24, 2002	0 km S of Tingüindín, Mexico	M3.7	149 km
Mar 14, 2004	10 km ESE of Mixtlán, Mexico	M3.6	123 km
Mar 9, 2020	1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico	M3.3	27 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2023	Lidia	Category 4	143 km
2023	Beatriz	Category 1	278 km
2022	Roslyn	Category 3	270 km
2021	Nora	Category 1	227 km
2021	Rick	Category 1	270 km
2019	Lorena	Category 1	238 km
2015	Patricia	Category 5	127 km
2011	Jova	Category 2	202 km
2011	Beatriz	Category 1	260 km
2002	Kenna	Category 4	237 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	264 km
1996	Hernan	Category 1	255 km
1993	Calvin	Category 2	240 km
1992	Virgil	Category 2	256 km
1992	Winifred	Category 2	211 km
1987	Eugene	Category 2	233 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (135 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Ceboruco	Stratovolcano	2,280 m (7,480 ft)	1875	135 km
Colima	Stratovolcano(es)	3,850 m (12,631 ft)	2019	155 km
Mascota Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,560 m (8,399 ft)	Unknown	168 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato	Pyroclastic cone(s)	3,860 m (12,664 ft)	1952	192 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	59°F (15°C)	0.7 in	Coldest
February	62°F (17°C)	0.2 in
March	66°F (19°C)	0.2 in	Driest
April	70°F (21°C)	0.2 in
May	73°F (23°C)	0.9 in	Warmest
June	73°F (23°C)	6.4 in
July	70°F (21°C)	9.1 in	Wettest
August	69°F (21°C)	7.7 in
September	69°F (21°C)	5.5 in
October	67°F (19°C)	2.0 in
November	63°F (17°C)	0.5 in
December	60°F (16°C)	0.3 in

Ixtlahuacán del Río has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 59°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (0.2").

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