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Weather & Climate in Chichicuautla, Mexico

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

Chichicuautla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 17.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,690 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,690 ft (2,344 m)
Area100.8 sq mi (261.2 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates19.3907°N, 97.3939°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.3"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 148 km 48 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 112 km 70 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 134 km 56 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 137 km 88 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 149 km 8 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 33 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 137 km 17 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 132 km 14 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 115 km 17 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 144 km 69 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 143 km 9 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 89 km 23 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 132 km 0 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 130 km 5 km
Apr 7, 2010 9 km SSW of Axuxco, Mexico M4.1 139 km 76 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 136 km 1 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 105 km 5 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 138 km 0 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 129 km 1 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 120 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 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 127 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 138 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 107 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 83 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 124 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 127 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 277 km
2000 Keith Category 1 86 mph 242 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 240 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 202 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 168 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 146 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Serdan-Oriental (16 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 16 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 17 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 28 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 30 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 33 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 42 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 74 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 133 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 135 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 137 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
February 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
March 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
August 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Chichicuautla has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 53°F in December to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and December the driest (0.2").

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