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Weather & Climate in Ceja Blanca, Mexico

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

Ceja Blanca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 32.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,582 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,582 ft (787 m)
Area302.3 sq mi (782.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.2941°N, 99.5617°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

683 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 117 km 48 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 103 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 87 km 53 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 129 km 34 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 69 km 80 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 146 km 10 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 141 km 35 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 81 km 57 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 41 km 52 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 118 km 62 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 86 km 57 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 115 km 52 km
Jul 27, 2024 4 km NE of Platanillo, Mexico M5.3 138 km 35 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 141 km 72 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 143 km 57 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 127 km 51 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 139 km 63 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 138 km 49 km
Oct 29, 2001 Guerrero, Mexico M5.1 141 km 10 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 124 km 44 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 4 127 mph 136 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 113 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 102 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 81 mph 290 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 259 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 191 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 81 mph 243 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 104 mph 266 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 138 mph 278 km
2010 Karl Category 1 299 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 109 mph 145 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 210 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 166 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 243 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 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 122 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 122 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 148 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 93 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 99 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 128 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 138 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 143 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 145 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
May 85°F (29°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 8.2 in
August 78°F (26°C) 8.5 in
September 78°F (25°C) 8.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in

Ceja Blanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 60°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.5") and February the driest (0.1").

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