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Weather & Climate in Chicomuselo, Mexico

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

Chicomuselo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 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 61.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,883 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,883 ft (574 m)
Area404.5 sq mi (1,047.7 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates15.7417°N, 92.2858°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.1"
61% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,014 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 120 km 34 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 32 km 164 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 115 km 53 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 97 km 93 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 143 km 27 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 119 km 66 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 74 km 100 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 90 km 85 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 95 km 80 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 148 km 62 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 128 km 66 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 87 km 62 km
Jan 21, 2012 46 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico M6.2 124 km 45 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 118 km 197 km
Apr 10, 1994 3 km E of Pajapita, Guatemala M6.0 118 km 100 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 60 km 93 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 49 km 169 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 111 km 211 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 92 km 261 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 34 km 181 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 180 km
1998 Lester Category 1 86 mph 285 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 75 mph 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 70 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 133 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 135 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 1.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 11.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 8.3 in
August 77°F (25°C) 10.8 in
September 76°F (25°C) 12.3 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 6.9 in
November 74°F (23°C) 1.6 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in

Chicomuselo has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 52°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.3") and January the driest (0.3").

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