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Weather & Climate in La Rondanilla (Primer Cuartel), Mexico

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

La Rondanilla (Primer Cuartel) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 19.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,631 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,631 ft (2,326 m)
Area29.4 sq mi (76.1 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates19.6325°N, 100.3428°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 143 km 53 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 140 km 77 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 147 km 82 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 134 km 76 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 134 km 62 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 140 km 72 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 137 km 56 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 142 km 86 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 125 km 77 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 143 km 87 km
Sep 21, 1995 29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.6 138 km 95 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 108 km 70 km
May 7, 2024 11 km NNE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M4.5 141 km 60 km
Nov 28, 1995 32 km NNE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.5 136 km 89 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 47 km 4 km
May 26, 2014 20 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.5 143 km 72 km
May 22, 2013 2 km SE of Salguero, Mexico M4.4 140 km 70 km
Jun 21, 1996 4 km ENE of Villa Madero, Mexico M4.3 134 km 61 km
Jul 17, 2007 4 km NNE of San Lucas, Mexico M4.3 120 km 37 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 65 km 15 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 John Category 1 75 mph 266 km
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 215 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 236 km
2021 Grace Category 1 292 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 283 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 221 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 268 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (28 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 28 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 85 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 141 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 149 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 176 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 185 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
February 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in
March 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 6.3 in
July 69°F (21°C) 8.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 7.4 in
September 62°F (17°C) 5.9 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in Coldest

La Rondanilla (Primer Cuartel) has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 56°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and March the driest (0.3").

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