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Weather & Climate in Agua del Toro, Mexico

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

Agua del Toro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,937 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average70.0°F
30% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,937 ft (2,724 m)
Area498.0 sq mi (1,289.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates16.9923°N, 97.7165°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.4"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.89"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,071 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 133 km 61 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 78 km 20 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 97 km 23 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 73 km 22 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 119 km 21 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 91 km 33 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 110 km 21 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 67 km 20 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 99 km 12 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 79 km 21 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 126 km 20 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 92 km 9 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 83 km 20 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 134 km 33 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 74 km 10 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 79 km 22 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 131 km 73 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 109 km 21 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 94 km 3 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 125 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 98 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 133 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 224 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 109 mph 186 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 130 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 296 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 58 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 121 mph 241 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 233 km
1998 Lester Category 2 104 mph 278 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 91 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 133 km
1996 Boris Category 1 75 mph 291 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 137 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 100 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 97 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 78 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 78 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 130 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 119 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 53 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 11.9 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 10.3 in
August 71°F (22°C) 10.9 in
September 71°F (22°C) 11.8 in
October 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in

Agua del Toro has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 66°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.9") and January the driest (0.4").

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