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Weather & Climate in Guadalupe Chico, Mexico

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

Guadalupe Chico enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,894 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,894 ft (2,711 m)
Area147.7 sq mi (382.5 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates19.5980°N, 100.1340°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.52"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

148 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 142 km 53 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 145 km 76 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 150 km 77 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 144 km 62 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 147 km 72 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 135 km 56 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 145 km 87 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 134 km 77 km
Sep 21, 1995 29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.6 150 km 95 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 105 km 70 km
Nov 28, 1995 32 km NNE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.5 149 km 89 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 62 km 4 km
May 7, 2024 11 km NNE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M4.5 146 km 60 km
May 22, 2013 2 km SE of Salguero, Mexico M4.4 142 km 70 km
Jul 17, 2007 4 km NNE of San Lucas, Mexico M4.3 127 km 37 km
Jun 21, 1996 4 km ENE of Villa Madero, Mexico M4.3 133 km 61 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 86 km 15 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 24 km 15 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 129 km 105 km
Aug 14, 2000 23 km SSW of Carácuaro, Mexico M4.2 140 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 1 75 mph 291 km
2024 John Category 2 98 mph 258 km
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 212 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 253 km
2021 Grace Category 1 273 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 293 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 297 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 239 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (25 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 25 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 67 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 120 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 154 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 163 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 171 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
February 50°F (10°C) 0.4 in
March 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 56°F (13°C) 0.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 5.8 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (14°C) 6.9 in
September 56°F (13°C) 5.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 51°F (11°C) 0.7 in
December 49°F (10°C) 0.5 in Coldest

Guadalupe Chico has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 49°F in December to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and March the driest (0.4").

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