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Weather & Climate in Jicarero, Mexico

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

Jicarero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 34.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,146 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,146 ft (959 m)
Area13.3 sq mi (34.5 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates18.6149°N, 99.2234°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.19"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

367 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 78 km 48 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 146 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 126 km 53 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 39 km 80 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 132 km 57 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 51 km 52 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 98 km 62 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 130 km 57 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 99 km 52 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 132 km 56 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 118 km 57 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 134 km 44 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 141 km 51 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 39 km 65 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 121 km 56 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 140 km 88 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 112 km 54 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 139 km 67 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 91 km 56 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 150 km 87 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 127 mph 169 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 158 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 153 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 264 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 216 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 75 mph 292 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 274 km
2010 Karl Category 2 104 mph 257 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 291 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 109 mph 187 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 260 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 293 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 192 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (53 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 53 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 78 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 79 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 88 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 95 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 139 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 7.8 in
August 78°F (25°C) 8.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in
October 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in

Jicarero has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.1").

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