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Weather & Climate in Milpillas, Mexico

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

Milpillas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 70°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 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,141 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,141 ft (1,567 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
Population Density728/sq mi
Coordinates20.5014°N, 102.5342°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.02"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 146 km 95 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 104 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 146 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 112 km 10 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 123 km 48 km
Apr 2, 2011 Michoacan, Mexico M4.2 148 km 114 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 92 km 5 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 120 km 4 km
Mar 15, 2023 4 km NW of San Francisco Peribán, Mexico M4.2 103 km 5 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 52 km 62 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 26 km 15 km
Mar 15, 2023 Michoacan, Mexico M4.1 102 km 6 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 112 km 40 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 130 km 4 km
May 19, 2006 4 km NNW of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico M4.0 147 km 44 km
Apr 7, 2003 7 km WSW of Tocumbo, Mexico M4.0 93 km 20 km
Apr 28, 2003 19 km WSW of Jilotlán de los Dolores, Mexico M4.0 149 km 15 km
Nov 19, 2000 6 km N of Uruapan, Mexico M4.0 125 km 66 km
Jun 17, 2004 1 km NE of Acatlán de Juárez, Mexico M3.9 109 km 29 km
Sep 13, 2004 17 km N of Tazumbo, Mexico M3.9 118 km 99 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 216 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 75 mph 264 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 213 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 299 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 272 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 207 mph 194 km
2011 Jova Category 2 98 mph 261 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 270 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 279 km
1996 Boris Category 1 75 mph 203 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 265 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 109 mph 285 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 109 mph 227 km
1992 Virgil Category 2 109 mph 244 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 98 mph 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 109 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in
February 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
March 65°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
May 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 9.0 in Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 7.6 in
September 68°F (20°C) 5.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Milpillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 60°F in December to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.0") and March the driest (0.1").

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