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Weather & Climate in Amealco de Bonfil, Mexico

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

Amealco de Bonfil experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,638 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,638 ft (2,633 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density5,132/sq mi
Coordinates20.1866°N, 100.1444°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.01"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 109 km 4 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 76 km 15 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 147 km 10 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 77 km 15 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 146 km 3 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 146 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 92 km 5 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 119 km 2 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 121 km 10 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 99 km 5 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 143 km 15 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 83 km 6 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 131 km 5 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 87 km 19 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 122 km 98 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 149 km 13 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 89 km 29 km
Jun 4, 2000 0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico M3.7 31 km 3 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 21 km 5 km
Jan 24, 2006 1 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M3.7 98 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 98 mph 277 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 287 km
2021 Grace Category 1 257 km
2007 Dean Category 1 86 mph 299 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 272 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 299 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 217 km
1990 Diana Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 88 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 127 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 163 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 172 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 180 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 5.4 in
July 55°F (13°C) 7.0 in Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 6.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in

Amealco de Bonfil has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 47°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and February the driest (0.3").

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