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Weather & Climate in Las Tenerías (Las Tenerías de Tepetongo), Mexico

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

Las Tenerías (Las Tenerías de Tepetongo) experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,713 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,713 ft (2,351 m)
Area201.3 sq mi (521.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates19.9047°N, 100.1236°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.09"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

109 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 139 km 70 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 84 km 4 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 76 km 15 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 49 km 15 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 91 km 5 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 144 km 76 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 128 km 2 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 149 km 10 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 107 km 5 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 119 km 15 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 55 km 6 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 137 km 5 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 59 km 19 km
May 23, 1998 3 km SSW of Tequexquináhuac, Mexico M3.8 144 km 8 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 91 km 98 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 132 km 13 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 80 km 29 km
Feb 6, 2008 1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico M3.7 23 km 16 km
Jun 4, 2000 0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico M3.7 0 km 3 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 52 km 5 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
2024 John Category 1 75 mph 292 km
2023 Otis Category 2 98 mph 246 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 271 km
2021 Grace Category 1 261 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 256 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 58 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 97 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 139 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 163 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 170 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 175 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
March 56°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 60°F (15°C) 0.8 in
May 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 5.0 in
July 55°F (13°C) 7.1 in Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 5.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in

Las Tenerías (Las Tenerías de Tepetongo) has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 47°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and March the driest (0.3").

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