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Weather & Climate in Acatzingo, Mexico

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Acatzingo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,047 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,047 ft (2,148 m)
Area74.0 sq mi (191.6 km²)
Population Density349/sq mi
Coordinates18.9820°N, 97.7836°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.65"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

202 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 88 km 48 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 76 km 70 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 135 km 80 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 122 km 73 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 120 km 62 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 131 km 52 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 76 km 56 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 104 km 57 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 80 km 88 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 128 km 56 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 87 km 10 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 138 km 57 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 128 km 70 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 139 km 56 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 127 km 64 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 132 km 60 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 143 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 123 km 56 km
Sep 7, 2010 6 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.5 131 km 51 km
Jun 30, 2020 8 km SSW of Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche, Mexico M4.3 142 km 54 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 127 mph 264 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 282 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 169 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 194 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 168 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 280 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 276 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 104 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 176 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 183 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 81 mph 285 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 291 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 242 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 217 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 265 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Serdan-Oriental (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 46 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 54 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 57 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 68 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 85 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 87 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 88 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 93 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 103 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 133 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in Warmest
June 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
July 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 58°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.2 in Driest

Acatzingo has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 55°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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