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Weather & Climate in El Campanario, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
El Campanario has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,346 feet.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 74.8°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,346 ft (1,020 m) |
| Area | 291.0 sq mi (753.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.0316°N, 100.4163°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
383 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| May 22, 1997 | 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico | M6.5 | 131 km | 70 km |
| Dec 10, 1994 | 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico | M6.5 | 143 km | 48 km |
| Jun 21, 1999 | 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M6.3 | 142 km | 69 km |
| May 23, 1994 | 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico | M6.3 | 97 km | 55 km |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico | M6.1 | 76 km | 53 km |
| Apr 20, 1998 | 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M6.0 | 100 km | 67 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico | M5.9 | 138 km | 70 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico | M5.8 | 134 km | 57 km |
| May 1, 2012 | 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico | M5.7 | 112 km | 51 km |
| Aug 15, 2009 | 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico | M5.5 | 95 km | 57 km |
| Jun 2, 2011 | 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M5.3 | 102 km | 82 km |
| Apr 29, 2008 | 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico | M5.3 | 82 km | 76 km |
| Dec 20, 1995 | 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico | M5.3 | 85 km | 77 km |
| Jul 21, 2003 | 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico | M5.2 | 80 km | 62 km |
| Aug 12, 2022 | 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico | M5.2 | 78 km | 72 km |
| Feb 20, 2006 | 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico | M5.2 | 105 km | 51 km |
| Mar 3, 2019 | 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M5.1 | 124 km | 49 km |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico | M5.1 | 94 km | 63 km |
| Jul 28, 2007 | 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico | M5.1 | 118 km | 49 km |
| May 16, 2018 | Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico | M5.0 | 91 km | 51 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 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 3 | 121 mph | 245 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 203 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 149 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 286 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 204 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 292 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 75 mph | 294 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 2 | 81 mph | 238 km |
| 1996 | Alma | Category 2 | 104 mph | 239 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 182 km |
| 1989 | Cosme | Category 1 | 81 mph | 280 km |
| 1984 | Odile | Category 2 | 104 mph | 246 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 45 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 70 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 135 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 167 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 189 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.2 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in |
El Campanario has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 70°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.8") and February the driest (0.2").