Juan Diego, Mexico

Full City Profile

537 Population 3/sq mi density

282 ft Elevation 86 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Juan Diego has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	79.4°F
	47% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	282 ft (86 m)
Area	173.3 sq mi (448.8 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	15.8189°N, 96.9103°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.0"

3% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 8.90"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,721 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 28, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999	15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico	M7.5	27 km
Jun 23, 2020	9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico	M7.4	97 km
Feb 16, 2018	4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico	M7.2	130 km
Feb 25, 1996	24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico	M7.1	125 km
Jul 4, 1994	108 km SSW of La Barra de Colotepec, Mexico	M6.5	113 km
Feb 3, 1998	2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico	M6.4	66 km
Jun 30, 2010	2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico	M6.3	113 km
Feb 25, 1996	7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico	M6.2	114 km
Jun 14, 2004	0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico	M5.9	115 km
Mar 19, 1996	21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico	M5.9	43 km
Feb 19, 2018	4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico	M5.9	102 km
Feb 17, 2018	8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico	M5.8	109 km
May 8, 2016	3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico	M5.8	119 km
Jun 27, 2016	8 km S of La Reforma, Mexico	M5.7	128 km
Feb 9, 2010	8 km E of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico	M5.7	10 km
Mar 27, 1996	1 km W of San Miguel Tlacamama, Mexico	M5.6	141 km
Jun 7, 2002	4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico	M5.6	36 km
Feb 26, 1996	21 km SSW of San José del Progreso, Mexico	M5.5	97 km
Jan 21, 1997	3 km E of San Miguel Tlacamama, Mexico	M5.5	137 km
Nov 10, 2001	4 km SSW of El Carrizo, Mexico	M5.5	130 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	72 km
2024	John	Category 3	174 km
2023	Otis	Category 5	279 km
2022	Agatha	Category 2	36 km
2022	Bonnie	Category 2	263 km
2017	Max	Category 1	234 km
2013	Barbara	Category 1	290 km
2012	Carlotta	Category 2	2 km
2011	Hilary	Category 2	203 km
2006	John	Category 3	238 km
1998	Lester	Category 2	148 km
1997	Pauline	Category 4	13 km
1997	Rick	Category 2	32 km
1996	Douglas	Category 1	247 km
1989	Cosme	Category 1	243 km
1984	Boris	Category 1	270 km

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

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2020	OFF COAST OF OAXACA	Earthquake	1.6 m	10	97 km
1965	MEXICO	Earthquake	0.4 m	6	130 km
2022	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.2 m	—	109 km
1928	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.2 m	4	27 km
1996	MEXICO	Earthquake	0.1 m	—	125 km
1968	ACAPULCO	Earthquake	—	18	118 km
1928	MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	88 km
1870	PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO	Earthquake	—	24	80 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	0.2 in
February	77°F (25°C)	0.2 in	Coldest
March	79°F (26°C)	0.1 in	Driest
April	80°F (27°C)	0.3 in
May	82°F (28°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
June	81°F (27°C)	6.6 in
July	81°F (27°C)	5.6 in
August	80°F (27°C)	8.9 in	Wettest
September	79°F (26°C)	8.7 in
October	80°F (27°C)	3.3 in
November	79°F (26°C)	0.3 in
December	78°F (26°C)	0.2 in

Juan Diego has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in February to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.9") and March the driest (0.1").

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