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Weather & Climate in Loma Larga, Mexico

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

Loma Larga experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 50°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 42.1 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7,933 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,933 ft (2,418 m)
Area300.0 sq mi (777.0 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates19.6275°N, 99.3461°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.95"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 150 km 48 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 142 km 80 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 148 km 65 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 147 km 70 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 141 km 4 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 105 km 15 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 118 km 0 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 101 km 1 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 117 km 1 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 51 km 5 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 102 km 0 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 97 km 5 km
May 28, 2007 6 km NNE of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 148 km 55 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 128 km 76 km
Jun 21, 2013 1 km S of Atlacahualoya, Mexico M4.0 139 km 2 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 48 km 15 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 97 km 2 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 144 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 81 km 5 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 78 km 5 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 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 1 75 mph 281 km
2024 John Category 1 263 km
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 237 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 197 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 81 mph 290 km
2017 Katia Category 1 81 mph 258 km
2010 Karl Category 1 279 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 235 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 75 mph 254 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 295 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 278 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 197 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 247 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 65 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 72 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 77 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 89 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 98 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 101 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 6.7 in Warmest
July 50°F (10°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 7.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 6.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in
December 49°F (9°C) 0.5 in Driest

Loma Larga has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 44°F in January to 57°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and December the driest (0.5").

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