Weather & Climate in Los Pastores (Pastores Segundo Barrio), Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Los Pastores (Pastores Segundo Barrio) 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 8,196 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,196 ft (2,498 m) |
| Area | 194.6 sq mi (504.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.8564°N, 99.9819°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
119 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 | 137 km | 70 km |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico | M4.5 | 91 km | 4 km |
| Apr 30, 2006 | 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico | M4.2 | 91 km | 15 km |
| Mar 15, 1998 | 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico | M4.2 | 53 km | 15 km |
| Mar 12, 2000 | 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico | M4.1 | 78 km | 5 km |
| Jul 17, 2012 | 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico | M4.1 | 138 km | 76 km |
| Sep 23, 2013 | 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico | M4.0 | 97 km | 5 km |
| Apr 17, 2010 | 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico | M4.0 | 118 km | 2 km |
| May 30, 2007 | 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico | M4.0 | 105 km | 15 km |
| Aug 7, 2005 | 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico | M4.0 | 143 km | 5 km |
| May 20, 2010 | 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico | M3.9 | 126 km | 5 km |
| Jul 21, 2007 | 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico | M3.9 | 59 km | 6 km |
| Mar 2, 2008 | 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico | M3.9 | 64 km | 19 km |
| Mar 17, 2003 | 3 km SE of San Pedro Limón, Mexico | M3.8 | 147 km | 39 km |
| Jul 5, 2002 | 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico | M3.8 | 87 km | 98 km |
| Apr 16, 2005 | 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico | M3.8 | 116 km | 13 km |
| May 23, 1998 | 3 km SSW of Tequexquináhuac, Mexico | M3.8 | 128 km | 8 km |
| Oct 7, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico | M3.8 | 94 km | 29 km |
| Jan 9, 2001 | 2 km NE of Macho de Agua, Mexico | M3.7 | 51 km | 6 km |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico | M3.7 | 26 km | 16 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
9 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 | 285 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 4 | 98 mph | 242 km |
| 2021 | Grace | Category 3 | 115 mph | 249 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 281 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 1 | 86 mph | 289 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 266 km |
| 1993 | Gert | Category 2 | 98 mph | 223 km |
| 1990 | Diana | Category 1 | — | 293 km |
| 1988 | Debby | Category 1 | 75 mph | 295 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 | 87 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 124 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 170 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 185 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 | 52°F (11°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 0.4 in |
Los Pastores (Pastores Segundo Barrio) has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 47°F in January to 60°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and February the driest (0.4").
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