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Weather & Climate in Ajuchitlán del Progreso, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ajuchitlán del Progreso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 81.4°F |
| 51% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Area | 1,151.1 sq mi (2,981.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.1519°N, 100.4835°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,004 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Apr 18, 2014 | 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico | M7.2 | 99 km | 24 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico | M6.8 | 80 km | 18 km |
| Apr 18, 2002 | 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.8 | 136 km | 25 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico | M6.5 | 132 km | 70 km |
| Dec 10, 1994 | 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico | M6.5 | 95 km | 48 km |
| May 8, 2014 | 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.4 | 106 km | 17 km |
| Jun 21, 1999 | 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M6.3 | 113 km | 69 km |
| May 23, 1994 | 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico | M6.3 | 5 km | 55 km |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico | M6.1 | 114 km | 29 km |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico | M6.1 | 24 km | 53 km |
| May 31, 1990 | 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.0 | 102 km | 23 km |
| May 10, 2014 | 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.0 | 109 km | 23 km |
| Apr 13, 2007 | 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico | M6.0 | 99 km | 34 km |
| Apr 20, 1998 | 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M6.0 | 87 km | 67 km |
| Apr 18, 2002 | 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico | M5.9 | 131 km | 33 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico | M5.9 | 101 km | 70 km |
| Oct 8, 2001 | 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico | M5.9 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico | M5.8 | 47 km | 57 km |
| Jun 16, 2013 | 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico | M5.8 | 135 km | 52 km |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico | M5.7 | 120 km | 28 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
22 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 4 | 127 mph | 172 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 119 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 54 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 205 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 162 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 197 km |
| 2015 | Marty | Category 1 | 81 mph | 251 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 81 mph | 196 km |
| 2013 | Raymond | Category 3 | 127 mph | 246 km |
| 2011 | Hilary | Category 4 | 144 mph | 242 km |
| 2011 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 81 mph | 296 km |
| 2009 | Andres | Category 1 | 81 mph | 282 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 4 | 132 mph | 267 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 2 | 81 mph | 153 km |
| 1996 | Alma | Category 2 | 104 mph | 203 km |
| 1996 | Hernan | Category 1 | 86 mph | 238 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 124 km |
| 1993 | Calvin | Category 2 | 104 mph | 244 km |
| 1992 | Virgil | Category 4 | 132 mph | 253 km |
| 1989 | Cosme | Category 1 | 86 mph | 210 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
10 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 | — | 141 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 138 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 92 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 129 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 141 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 99 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 149 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 95 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 129 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (131 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 131 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 141 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 176 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 8.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in |
Ajuchitlán del Progreso has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 78°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.0") and March the driest (0.1").