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Weather & Climate in Cerro del Campo, Mexico

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

Cerro del Campo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 35.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,327 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,327 ft (1,014 m)
Area241.3 sq mi (624.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.6630°N, 100.2621°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.59"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

490 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 140 km 18 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 141 km 70 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 132 km 48 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 140 km 69 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 62 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 37 km 53 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 100 km 67 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 145 km 80 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 132 km 70 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 91 km 57 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 125 km 52 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 98 km 51 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 55 km 57 km
Jul 18, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M5.4 140 km 33 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 87 km 76 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 86 km 77 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 111 km 82 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 82 km 62 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 68 km 72 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 78 km 51 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 127 mph 201 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 159 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 107 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 264 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 202 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 248 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 75 mph 256 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 109 mph 194 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 237 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 176 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 292 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 104 mph 299 km
1992 Virgil Category 4 127 mph 299 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 237 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 73 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 82 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 128 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 177 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 179 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 9.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 10.5 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 10.6 in Wettest
September 75°F (24°C) 9.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Cerro del Campo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.6") and February the driest (0.1").

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