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Tuxcacuesco, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,538 Population 3,944/sq mi density
2,385 ft Elevation 727 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Tuxcacuesco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,385 ft (727 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density3,944/sq mi
Coordinates19.6985°N, 103.9843°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.2"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.65"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

323 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 6, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 75 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 104 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 109 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M6.2 122 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 148 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 99 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 106 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 110 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 100 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 108 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.6 121 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 131 km
Feb 28, 2005 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M5.6 122 km
May 8, 2001 18 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.5 104 km
Oct 18, 1995 16 km S of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.5 117 km
Jan 22, 2003 42 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.5 118 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico M5.4 66 km
May 9, 1996 13 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M5.3 88 km
Feb 17, 2003 17 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.3 108 km
Nov 5, 2002 0 km E of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.3 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

30 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 299 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 129 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 147 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 268 km
2021 Rick Category 2 215 km
2021 Nora Category 1 138 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 202 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 96 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 97 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 175 km
2013 Erick Category 1 192 km
2012 Bud Category 3 182 km
2011 Jova Category 3 115 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 109 km
2009 Andres Category 1 168 km
2006 John Category 4 192 km
2006 Lane Category 2 216 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 260 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 284 km
1996 Alma Category 2 252 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 67 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 75 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 66 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 11 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 143 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 78 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 104 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 111 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 43 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 135 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
June 78°F (26°C) 5.2 in Warmest
July 76°F (25°C) 6.7 in Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 5.8 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
December 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in

Tuxcacuesco has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 67°F in January to 78°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and April the driest (0.1").

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