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Weather & Climate in Coachimalco, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Coachimalco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 35.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,945 feet.
Temperature
61°F Jan (16°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,945 ft (1,812 m) |
| Area | 10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 97/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.6252°N, 98.6812°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,103 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.
| Sep 14, 1995 | 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico | M7.4 | 95 km | 23 km |
| Mar 20, 2012 | 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico | M7.4 | 135 km | 20 km |
| Sep 19, 2017 | 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico | M7.1 | 105 km | 48 km |
| Oct 24, 1993 | 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico | M6.7 | 97 km | 21 km |
| Aug 21, 2013 | 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico | M6.2 | 120 km | 21 km |
| May 15, 1993 | 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico | M6.1 | 108 km | 21 km |
| Apr 2, 2012 | 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico | M6.0 | 142 km | 9 km |
| May 15, 1993 | 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico | M6.0 | 110 km | 20 km |
| Nov 13, 1993 | 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico | M6.0 | 149 km | 20 km |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico | M5.9 | 91 km | 80 km |
| Apr 27, 2009 | 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico | M5.8 | 105 km | 35 km |
| Jun 16, 2013 | 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico | M5.8 | 81 km | 52 km |
| May 24, 2014 | 2 km S of San Sebastián Ixcapa, Mexico | M5.7 | 135 km | 17 km |
| May 5, 2011 | 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico | M5.7 | 94 km | 24 km |
| Jun 27, 2016 | 8 km S of La Reforma, Mexico | M5.7 | 150 km | 19 km |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico | M5.7 | 111 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2009 | 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico | M5.6 | 59 km | 62 km |
| Oct 30, 1995 | 4 km ESE of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico | M5.6 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico | M5.6 | 137 km | 62 km |
| Mar 27, 1996 | 1 km W of San Miguel Tlacamama, Mexico | M5.6 | 149 km | 29 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 4 | 138 mph | 88 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 104 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 157 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 106 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 86 mph | 250 km |
| 2012 | Carlotta | Category 2 | 104 mph | 150 km |
| 2011 | Hilary | Category 4 | 132 mph | 245 km |
| 2010 | Karl | Category 3 | 127 mph | 244 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 4 | 132 mph | 108 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 2 | 98 mph | 220 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 250 km |
| 1989 | Cosme | Category 1 | 86 mph | 88 km |
| 1984 | Odile | Category 2 | 104 mph | 254 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
11 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 | — | 108 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 127 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 107 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 133 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 108 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 136 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 95 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 99 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 137 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 135 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 104 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (156 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 156 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 169 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 9.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 9.2 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in |
Coachimalco has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (0.2").