Tlachichila, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,514 Population 3/sq mi density

7,205 ft Elevation 2,196 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Tlachichila enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	61.4°F
	14% above US avg
January Average	54°F (12°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	7,205 ft (2,196 m)
Area	478.8 sq mi (1,240.1 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	21.5572°N, 102.7856°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"

28% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 7.13"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

May 11, 2016	3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico	M4.5	116 km
Oct 13, 2003	9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico	M4.2	149 km
Jul 8, 2004	4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico	M4.1	127 km
Jun 17, 2004	1 km NE of Acatlán de Juárez, Mexico	M3.9	150 km
Jul 6, 2004	4 km E of Otatlán, Mexico	M3.8	124 km
Mar 9, 2020	1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico	M3.3	117 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2023	Lidia	Category 4	211 km
2022	Roslyn	Category 3	262 km
2021	Nora	Category 1	291 km
2015	Patricia	Category 5	205 km
2011	Jova	Category 2	281 km
2002	Kenna	Category 4	223 km

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

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (185 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Ceboruco	Stratovolcano	2,280 m (7,480 ft)	1875	185 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	56°F (13°C)	0.3 in
March	60°F (16°C)	0.2 in	Driest
April	64°F (18°C)	0.2 in
May	68°F (20°C)	0.8 in	Warmest
June	68°F (20°C)	4.8 in
July	65°F (18°C)	7.1 in	Wettest
August	65°F (18°C)	5.8 in
September	64°F (18°C)	4.5 in
October	61°F (16°C)	1.9 in
November	58°F (14°C)	0.6 in
December	55°F (13°C)	0.5 in

Tlachichila has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and March the driest (0.2").

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