Portezuelo, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,353 Population 7/sq mi density

6,207 ft Elevation 1,892 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Portezuelo 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	6,207 ft (1,892 m)
Area	196.0 sq mi (507.6 km²)
Population Density	7/sq mi
Coordinates	22.1698°N, 100.8256°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.9"

61% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 2.80"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 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	126 km
Jun 5, 2023	11 km WNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M4.6	117 km
Jan 15, 2007	San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico	M4.3	144 km
Jan 16, 2007	1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico	M4.1	145 km
Jan 25, 2008	12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico	M4.0	140 km
Feb 17, 1993	10 km NNE of Arroyo Seco, Mexico	M3.2	133 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2010	Alex	Category 1	268 km
1993	Gert	Category 1	287 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	55°F (13°C)	0.5 in	Coldest
February	58°F (14°C)	0.3 in	Driest
March	63°F (17°C)	0.3 in
April	67°F (20°C)	0.8 in
May	70°F (21°C)	1.6 in	Warmest
June	69°F (21°C)	2.4 in
July	64°F (18°C)	2.5 in
August	67°F (20°C)	2.3 in
September	66°F (19°C)	2.8 in	Wettest
October	63°F (17°C)	1.1 in
November	59°F (15°C)	0.4 in
December	57°F (14°C)	0.4 in

Portezuelo has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 15.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.3").

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