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Weather & Climate in Domingo Arenas, Mexico

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

Domingo Arenas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 31.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,028 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,028 ft (2,447 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (19.0 km²)
Population Density799/sq mi
Coordinates19.1400°N, 98.4568°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

220 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 66 km 48 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 136 km 70 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 94 km 80 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 135 km 52 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 114 km 62 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 123 km 52 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 101 km 56 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 114 km 57 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 134 km 65 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 110 km 88 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 116 km 56 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 125 km 10 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 118 km 60 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 134 km 56 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 140 km 55 km
Sep 7, 2010 6 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.5 119 km 51 km
Jun 30, 2020 8 km SSW of Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche, Mexico M4.3 133 km 54 km
Jul 3, 2000 9 km SSE of Tulcingo de Valle, Mexico M4.2 131 km 48 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 123 km 9 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 132 km 97 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 75 mph 244 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 249 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 252 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 171 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 216 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 275 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 81 mph 217 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 299 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 176 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 194 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 207 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 81 mph 272 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 285 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 219 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 225 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 256 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 212 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iztaccihuatl (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 20 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 22 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 32 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 71 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 105 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 122 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 125 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 125 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 128 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 137 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 143 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 189 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 62°F (16°C) 0.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 6.6 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 6.3 in
August 62°F (17°C) 6.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 6.4 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
November 58°F (15°C) 0.5 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest

Domingo Arenas has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 56°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.6") and December the driest (0.2").

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