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Ojo de Agua Grande, Mexico

Full City Profile

609 Population 2/sq mi density
7,080 ft Elevation 2,158 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Ojo de Agua Grande enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 360 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 119.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,080 ft (2,158 m)
Area251.9 sq mi (652.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates15.4900°N, 92.1623°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 119.1"
213% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,331 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 100 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 91 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 67 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 63 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 123 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 95 km
Jan 10, 1998 10 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.6 145 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 98 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 95 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 104 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 123 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 102 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 65 km
May 30, 1992 62 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.3 143 km
Jan 21, 2012 46 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico M6.2 114 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 92 km
Mar 3, 1998 9 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.1 144 km
May 8, 1999 9 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.1 144 km
May 1, 2012 63 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.0 147 km
Apr 10, 1994 3 km E of Pajapita, Guatemala M6.0 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 202 km
1998 Lester Category 1 280 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2005 LAGO DE ATITLAN Meteorological 4.0 m — 136 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m — 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 40 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 104 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 105 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 143 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 177 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 178 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
May 69°F (21°C) 6.5 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 13.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 9.8 in
August 67°F (19°C) 11.1 in
September 67°F (19°C) 14.1 in Wettest
October 66°F (19°C) 8.9 in
November 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in

Ojo de Agua Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 56°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 72.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.1") and February the driest (0.5").

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