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Weather & Climate in Agua Tordillo, Mexico

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

Agua Tordillo 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 87.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,896 feet.

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 Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,896 ft (1,797 m)
Area381.7 sq mi (988.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.2272°N, 98.9872°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.2"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.42"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,966 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 115 km 20 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 65 km 23 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 142 km 22 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 129 km 33 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 60 km 21 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 67 km 21 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 86 km 21 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 87 km 20 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 129 km 34 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 125 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 111 km 20 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 117 km 9 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 132 km 80 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 109 km 10 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 53 km 35 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 106 km 52 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 139 km 21 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 149 km 8 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 143 km 57 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 67 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

17 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 36 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 49 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 104 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 295 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 279 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 59 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 195 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 141 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 132 mph 191 km
2010 Karl Category 3 115 mph 297 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 281 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 59 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 186 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 196 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 104 mph 253 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 36 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 204 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

15 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 65 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 96 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 53 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 108 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 111 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 82 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 65 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 88 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 65 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 55 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 117 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 115 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 49 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 108 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
February 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
May 74°F (23°C) 2.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 9.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 10.8 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 10.9 in
September 71°F (22°C) 11.4 in Wettest
October 71°F (22°C) 5.2 in
November 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Agua Tordillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 68°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.4") and March the driest (0.2").

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