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San Felipe de los Herreros, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,898 Population 3/sq mi density
7,369 ft Elevation 2,246 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
San Felipe de los Herreros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,369 ft (2,246 m)
Area593.8 sq mi (1,538.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates19.6170°N, 102.1813°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.8"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.72"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

160 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 120 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 123 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 137 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 119 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 112 km
Apr 11, 2000 18 km W of Arteaga, Mexico M5.2 145 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 124 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 77 km
May 11, 2021 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M5.0 110 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 117 km
Mar 14, 2022 20 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico M4.8 148 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 67 km
Jun 1, 1992 20 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M4.7 138 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 89 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 119 km
Apr 11, 2021 15 km W of Aguililla, Mexico M4.7 125 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 143 km
Sep 8, 2010 18 km ESE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.6 133 km
Feb 11, 2001 10 km NE of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M4.6 148 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 263 km
2023 Otis Category 4 291 km
2023 Lidia Category 2 280 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 209 km
2021 Rick Category 2 114 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 252 km
2015 Patricia Category 4 252 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 290 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 228 km
2011 Jova Category 1 300 km
2009 Andres Category 1 271 km
2006 John Category 4 288 km
1996 Alma Category 2 181 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 210 km
1996 Boris Category 1 102 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 256 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 217 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 196 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 283 km
1984 Odile Category 2 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (52 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 52 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in
March 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 7.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 9.5 in
August 64°F (18°C) 9.7 in Wettest
September 63°F (17°C) 8.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
November 58°F (15°C) 1.2 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in

San Felipe de los Herreros has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 54°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.7") and March the driest (0.2").

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