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Weather & Climate in Llano Crucero, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Llano Crucero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,362 feet.
Temperature
62°F Jan (16°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,362 ft (2,244 m) |
| Area | 41.9 sq mi (108.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9098°N, 96.0772°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,531 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.
| Sep 30, 1999 | 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico | M7.5 | 131 km | 61 km |
| Jun 23, 2020 | 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico | M7.4 | 114 km | 20 km |
| Feb 3, 1998 | 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico | M6.4 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 | 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico | M6.3 | 97 km | 107 km |
| Sep 23, 2017 | 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico | M6.1 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jan 30, 2002 | 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico | M5.9 | 144 km | 109 km |
| Aug 7, 2004 | 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico | M5.9 | 97 km | 101 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico | M5.9 | 132 km | 63 km |
| May 21, 2014 | 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico | M5.8 | 109 km | 120 km |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico | M5.8 | 30 km | 63 km |
| Feb 9, 2010 | 8 km E of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico | M5.7 | 141 km | 40 km |
| Jul 25, 1991 | 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico | M5.7 | 149 km | 127 km |
| Sep 16, 2017 | 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico | M5.6 | 135 km | 35 km |
| Jun 7, 2002 | 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico | M5.6 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Aug 28, 1994 | 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico | M5.6 | 27 km | 68 km |
| May 25, 2022 | 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico | M5.5 | 83 km | 34 km |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico | M5.5 | 93 km | 95 km |
| Jan 13, 2004 | 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico | M5.5 | 128 km | 28 km |
| Oct 11, 2002 | 29 km SSE of El Coyul, Mexico | M5.5 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Jul 24, 2020 | 26 km SSE of Crucecita, Mexico | M5.5 | 150 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 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 | 218 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 292 km |
| 2022 | Agatha | Category 2 | 109 mph | 117 km |
| 2013 | Barbara | Category 1 | 81 mph | 241 km |
| 2012 | Carlotta | Category 2 | 109 mph | 151 km |
| 2010 | Karl | Category 3 | 127 mph | 234 km |
| 2005 | Stan | Category 1 | 81 mph | 226 km |
| 1998 | Lester | Category 2 | 104 mph | 268 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 4 | 132 mph | 161 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 1 | 92 mph | 113 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 114 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 74 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 83 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 142 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 138 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 7.0 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in |
Llano Crucero has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 62°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (0.3").