Villa Hidalgo (El Cubo), Mexico

Full City Profile

1,278 Population 1/sq mi density

997 ft Elevation 304 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Villa Hidalgo (El Cubo) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	80.2°F
	49% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	997 ft (304 m)
Area	944.4 sq mi (2,446.0 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	18.1617°N, 100.3150°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"

12% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 9.76"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,915 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Apr 18, 2014	9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico	M7.2	110 km
Apr 18, 2002	27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.8	143 km
Jul 15, 1996	26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico	M6.8	93 km
May 22, 1997	5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico	M6.5	148 km
Dec 10, 1994	22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico	M6.5	113 km
May 8, 2014	3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.4	113 km
May 23, 1994	4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico	M6.3	22 km
Jun 21, 1999	20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico	M6.3	131 km
Jan 1, 2004	6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico	M6.1	129 km
Nov 15, 2012	8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico	M6.1	22 km
May 31, 1990	7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.0	109 km
Apr 13, 2007	5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico	M6.0	96 km
Apr 20, 1998	17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico	M6.0	102 km
May 10, 2014	6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.0	117 km
Oct 8, 2001	3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico	M5.9	129 km
Apr 18, 2002	24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico	M5.9	143 km
Dec 29, 1999	19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico	M5.9	118 km
Jun 16, 2013	5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico	M5.8	118 km
Apr 28, 2008	21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico	M5.8	38 km
Jan 1, 2004	13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico	M5.7	134 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Erick	Category 4	160 km
2024	John	Category 3	110 km
2023	Otis	Category 5	51 km
2023	Beatriz	Category 1	219 km
2021	Rick	Category 2	179 km
2017	Max	Category 1	196 km
2015	Marty	Category 1	265 km
2015	Carlos	Category 1	200 km
2013	Raymond	Category 3	258 km
2011	Hilary	Category 4	246 km
2009	Andres	Category 1	299 km
2006	John	Category 4	280 km
1997	Pauline	Category 2	145 km
1996	Alma	Category 2	221 km
1996	Hernan	Category 1	253 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	140 km
1993	Calvin	Category 2	259 km
1992	Virgil	Category 4	270 km
1989	Cosme	Category 1	198 km
1986	Agatha	Category 1	265 km

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

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1820	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	4.0 m	—	131 km
1907	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	2.0 m	8	133 km
1979	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	1.3 m	5	109 km
1985	MEXICO	Earthquake	1.2 m	—	146 km
1962	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.8 m	4	131 km
2021	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.5 m	3	143 km
2014	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.4 m	—	110 km
1962	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.3 m	3	137 km
2002	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	143 km
1933	MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	105 km
1845	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	133 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (121 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Toluca, Nevado de	Stratovolcano	4,680 m (15,354 ft)	-1350	121 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo	Caldera	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	-3050	138 km
Chichinautzin	Volcanic field	3,930 m (12,894 ft)	400	161 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	0.4 in	Coldest
February	78°F (26°C)	0.2 in
March	82°F (28°C)	0.1 in	Driest
April	85°F (30°C)	0.2 in
May	87°F (30°C)	1.5 in	Warmest
June	83°F (28°C)	8.1 in
July	80°F (27°C)	9.3 in
August	79°F (26°C)	9.8 in	Wettest
September	79°F (26°C)	9.0 in
October	79°F (26°C)	3.5 in
November	78°F (26°C)	0.5 in
December	77°F (25°C)	0.2 in

Villa Hidalgo (El Cubo) has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 77°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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