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Weather & Climate in Calalco, Mexico

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

Calalco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 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 83.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 709 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area17.5 sq mi (45.4 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates20.2147°N, 97.6297°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.1"
119% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 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 63 km 10 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 95 km 17 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 115 km 23 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 148 km 5 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 140 km 17 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 119 km 97 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 149 km 2 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 114 km 5 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 114 km 5 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 133 km 5 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 90 km 9 km
Sep 5, 2002 1 km NNW of Juárez Coronaco, Mexico M3.8 133 km 44 km
Aug 16, 2003 3 km SSE of Santa Cecilia Tepetitlán, Mexico M3.6 119 km 9 km
Jul 27, 1999 4 km S of San Pablo Ixayoc, Mexico M3.6 149 km 0 km
Aug 16, 2003 0 km W of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M3.5 121 km 11 km
Dec 22, 1998 5 km WSW of Almoloya, Mexico M3.5 91 km 4 km
Jul 13, 2002 3 km WSW of San Agustín Atzompa, Mexico M3.4 149 km 34 km
Mar 31, 1998 1 km NNE of San Juan Tuxco, Mexico M3.4 136 km 48 km
Jun 12, 1999 0 km NE of Cuanalá, Mexico M3.4 142 km 19 km
Nov 3, 1999 central Mexico M3.3 143 km 11 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 33 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 70 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 110 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 170 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 47 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 64 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 179 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 154 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 110 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 80 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 64 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 62 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 95 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 106 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 106 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 110 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 124 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 137 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 151 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 157 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in
April 76°F (24°C) 3.3 in
May 80°F (27°C) 4.4 in
June 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in Warmest
July 72°F (22°C) 9.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in
September 78°F (25°C) 12.8 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 8.3 in
November 71°F (21°C) 4.7 in
December 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in

Calalco has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 63°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 69.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.8") and February the driest (2.2").

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