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Weather & Climate in Jerusalén, Mexico

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

Jerusalén has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 150 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 111.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days150 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area2,497.6 sq mi (6,468.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.3681°N, 92.0608°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.5"
193% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 17.52"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.74"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 107 km 261 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 126 km 211 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 148 km 257 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 125 km 10 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 139 km 241 km
Nov 14, 2012 7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico M4.6 142 km 21 km
Apr 12, 2010 4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico M4.6 132 km 215 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 87 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 52 km 124 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 99 km 13 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 69 km 5 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km NE of Julián Grajales, Mexico M4.5 135 km 150 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 118 km 14 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 112 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2013 20 km SSE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 122 km 10 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 65 km 25 km
Feb 11, 2007 0 km W of Cunduacán, Mexico M4.4 142 km 103 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 64 km 96 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km W of Yibeljoj, Mexico M4.4 68 km 33 km
Nov 19, 2012 13 km W of Nuevo Volcán Chichonal, Mexico M4.3 132 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 235 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 259 km
2010 Karl Category 2 98 mph 281 km
2007 Dean Category 2 86 mph 240 km
2005 Stan Category 1 75 mph 296 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 81 mph 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 124 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 6.2 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in
March 76°F (25°C) 3.7 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 13.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in
September 79°F (26°C) 17.5 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 15.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 9.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 7.2 in

Jerusalén has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 111.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.5") and March the driest (3.7").

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