San Pedro del Rincón, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,308 Population 9/sq mi density

8,586 ft Elevation 2,617 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

San Pedro del Rincón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	57.2°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	52°F (11°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	8,586 ft (2,617 m)
Area	146.5 sq mi (379.3 km²)
Population Density	9/sq mi
Coordinates	19.4352°N, 100.0135°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"

16% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 8.07"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

202 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Nov 15, 2012	8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico	M6.1	127 km
Aug 15, 2009	3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico	M5.5	144 km
Apr 29, 2008	19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico	M5.3	142 km
Dec 20, 1995	15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico	M5.3	146 km
Jul 21, 2003	14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico	M5.2	141 km
Aug 12, 2022	10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico	M5.2	140 km
Feb 28, 2025	3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico	M5.0	144 km
May 16, 2018	Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico	M5.0	144 km
Jul 19, 1993	4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico	M4.9	121 km
Sep 24, 1991	1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico	M4.8	128 km
Aug 29, 1993	3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico	M4.8	134 km
May 26, 2005	7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico	M4.7	142 km
Apr 22, 1994	7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico	M4.6	91 km
Sep 21, 1995	29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico	M4.6	148 km
Apr 5, 2022	17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico	M4.5	68 km
Apr 8, 2021	4 km ESE of Santa Teresa, Mexico	M4.5	148 km
May 7, 2024	11 km NNE of Santa Teresa, Mexico	M4.5	137 km
Nov 28, 1995	32 km NNE of Aratichanguío, Mexico	M4.5	149 km
May 22, 2013	2 km SE of Salguero, Mexico	M4.4	131 km
Nov 17, 1992	1 km S of San Lorenzo, Mexico	M4.4	145 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Erick	Category 2	270 km
2024	John	Category 2	239 km
2023	Otis	Category 5	195 km
2021	Grace	Category 3	269 km
2021	Rick	Category 2	258 km
1997	Pauline	Category 1	273 km
1996	Alma	Category 2	298 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	241 km
1993	Gert	Category 2	257 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (25 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo	Caldera	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	-3050	25 km
Toluca, Nevado de	Stratovolcano	4,680 m (15,354 ft)	-1350	45 km
Chichinautzin	Volcanic field	3,930 m (12,894 ft)	400	101 km
Papayo	Lava dome	3,600 m (11,811 ft)	Unknown	139 km
Iztaccihuatl	Stratovolcano	5,230 m (17,159 ft)	Unknown	147 km
Popocatepetl	Stratovolcano(es)	5,393 m (17,694 ft)	2020	153 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato	Pyroclastic cone(s)	3,860 m (12,664 ft)	1952	188 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	52°F (11°C)	0.8 in
February	50°F (10°C)	0.4 in	Driest
March	54°F (12°C)	0.4 in
April	56°F (14°C)	0.8 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.0 in
June	58°F (15°C)	6.7 in
July	59°F (15°C)	8.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	57°F (14°C)	7.7 in
September	57°F (14°C)	6.1 in
October	55°F (13°C)	3.2 in
November	52°F (11°C)	0.8 in
December	50°F (10°C)	0.5 in	Coldest

San Pedro del Rincón has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 50°F in December to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (0.4").

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