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Weather & Climate in Jaltepec de Candoyoc, Mexico

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

Jaltepec de Candoyoc has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Area447.9 sq mi (1,160.2 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates17.3545°N, 95.4142°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.1"
129% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,621 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 115 km 166 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 44 km 107 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 89 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 69 km 123 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 145 km 87 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 27 km 101 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 107 km 109 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 115 km 63 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 45 km 120 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 94 km 63 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 145 km 144 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 94 km 110 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 65 km 127 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 139 km 97 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 144 km 35 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 60 km 68 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 144 km 34 km
Oct 14, 2017 12 km E of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico M5.5 138 km 56 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 49 km 111 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 54 km 95 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 300 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 193 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 206 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 234 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 226 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 149 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 243 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 173 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 124 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (137 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in
May 83°F (28°C) 3.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 12.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 20.2 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 17.8 in
September 80°F (26°C) 14.7 in
October 78°F (25°C) 7.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in

Jaltepec de Candoyoc has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.2") and February the driest (1.3").

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