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Weather & Climate in Ixtolco de Morelos, Mexico

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

Ixtolco de Morelos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,115 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,115 ft (1,559 m)
Area183.1 sq mi (474.3 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates19.9055°N, 97.8176°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.67"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

111 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 49 km 10 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 119 km 17 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 124 km 23 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 141 km 0 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 100 km 97 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 130 km 1 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 120 km 5 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 126 km 0 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 131 km 1 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 142 km 17 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 119 km 1 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 141 km 2 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 117 km 1 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 85 km 5 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 120 km 1 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 75 km 5 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 137 km 0 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 144 km 16 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 60 km 9 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 131 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 67 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 108 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 128 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 155 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 85 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 100 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 218 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 189 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 142 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 119 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 104 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 46 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 80 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 84 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 87 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 102 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 113 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 114 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 115 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 118 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 129 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
April 65°F (19°C) 2.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
June 67°F (19°C) 8.3 in
July 58°F (15°C) 8.4 in
August 65°F (18°C) 8.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 10.7 in Wettest
October 62°F (17°C) 6.1 in
November 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in

Ixtolco de Morelos has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 52°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.7") and February the driest (1.3").

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