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Weather & Climate in Huautla, Mexico

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

Huautla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,699 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,699 ft (518 m)
Area779.3 sq mi (2,018.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.8526°N, 100.1030°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.57"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,264 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 105 km 24 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 96 km 18 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 126 km 25 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 139 km 48 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 97 km 17 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 57 km 55 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 126 km 21 km
Jan 1, 2004 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico M6.1 133 km 29 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 62 km 53 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 92 km 23 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 62 km 34 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 103 km 23 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 138 km 67 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 91 km 10 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 140 km 80 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 147 km 70 km
Apr 18, 2002 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.9 140 km 33 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 101 km 52 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 115 km 35 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 7 km 57 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

22 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 119 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 69 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 27 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 215 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 192 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 156 km
2015 Marty Category 1 81 mph 260 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 174 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 127 mph 250 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 278 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 144 mph 218 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 267 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 279 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 109 mph 104 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 244 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 75 mph 256 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 135 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 104 mph 247 km
1992 Virgil Category 4 132 mph 281 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 158 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

14 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 90 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 119 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 95 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 124 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 90 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 103 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 105 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 97 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 136 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake 126 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 99 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 119 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 109 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (144 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 144 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 171 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
February 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
May 85°F (29°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 9.0 in
August 78°F (26°C) 9.6 in Wettest
September 78°F (25°C) 8.8 in
October 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Huautla has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 75°F in December to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and March the driest (0.1").

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