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Weather & Climate in Acuautla, Mexico

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

Acuautla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 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 56.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,283 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (19°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average71.7°F
33% above US avg
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,283 ft (696 m)
Area176.1 sq mi (456.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates20.4900°N, 98.0339°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.5"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 18.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 111 km 10 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 140 km 17 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 138 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 137 km 5 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 105 km 2 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 99 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 123 km 5 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 137 km 5 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 126 km 16 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 128 km 9 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 92 km 5 km
Sep 5, 2002 1 km NNW of Juárez Coronaco, Mexico M3.8 135 km 44 km
May 23, 1998 3 km SSW of Tequexquináhuac, Mexico M3.8 143 km 8 km
Jan 24, 2006 1 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M3.7 125 km 5 km
Feb 6, 2005 0 km NNE of Progreso de Alvaro Obregon, Mexico M3.7 123 km 5 km
Mar 24, 1998 3 km SSE of San Miguel Coatlinchán, Mexico M3.7 147 km 4 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 142 km 35 km
Apr 18, 2001 3 km NNE of Orizabita, Mexico M3.6 122 km 60 km
Jun 27, 2003 3 km S of Huitel, Mexico M3.6 136 km 17 km
Jul 27, 1999 4 km S of San Pablo Ixayoc, Mexico M3.6 142 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 35 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 98 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 159 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 219 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 76 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 97 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 181 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 128 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 73 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 80 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 80 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 109 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 144 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 148 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 149 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 153 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 159 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 162 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 169 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 174 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 181 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (19°C) 2.3 in
February 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 14.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 16.3 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 15.7 in
September 70°F (21°C) 18.4 in Wettest
October 67°F (20°C) 9.6 in
November 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
December 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in Coldest

Acuautla has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 61°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 95.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (18.4") and March the driest (2.2").

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