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Vallecitos de Zaragoza, Mexico

Full City Profile

2,000 Population 3/sq mi density
1,726 ft Elevation 526 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Vallecitos de Zaragoza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Area771.7 sq mi (1,998.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates17.9203°N, 101.3236°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.98"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,382 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 27, 2025.

Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 69 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 115 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 52 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 25 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 148 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 126 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 90 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 98 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 50 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 89 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 110 km
Jan 1, 2004 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico M6.1 48 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 93 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 68 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 95 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 138 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 98 km
Apr 18, 2002 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.9 77 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 38 km
Jul 25, 1991 61 km SW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.8 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 233 km
2024 John Category 3 155 km
2023 Otis Category 5 111 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 130 km
2021 Rick Category 2 71 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 283 km
2017 Max Category 1 200 km
2015 Marty Category 1 174 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 182 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 180 km
2013 Erick Category 1 238 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 214 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 205 km
2009 Andres Category 1 193 km
2006 John Category 4 185 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 200 km
1996 Alma Category 2 114 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 154 km
1996 Boris Category 1 40 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 162 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 131 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 13 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m — 37 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m — 69 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m — 93 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 82 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake — — 115 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake — — 72 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake — — 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (200 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
May 76°F (25°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 76°F (24°C) 8.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 9.8 in
August 74°F (23°C) 10.6 in
September 73°F (23°C) 11.0 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 5.1 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in

Vallecitos de Zaragoza has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.0") and March the driest (0.1").

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