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Weather & Climate in Nuxco, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nuxco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 1,086.7 sq mi (2,814.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2095°N, 100.7562°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,570 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Apr 18, 2014 | 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico | M7.2 | 31 km | 24 km |
| Apr 18, 2002 | 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.8 | 28 km | 25 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico | M6.8 | 49 km | 18 km |
| Dec 10, 1994 | 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico | M6.5 | 123 km | 48 km |
| May 8, 2014 | 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.4 | 3 km | 17 km |
| May 23, 1994 | 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico | M6.3 | 109 km | 55 km |
| Jun 21, 1999 | 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M6.3 | 149 km | 69 km |
| Aug 21, 2013 | 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico | M6.2 | 139 km | 21 km |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico | M6.1 | 132 km | 53 km |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico | M6.1 | 66 km | 29 km |
| Apr 13, 2007 | 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico | M6.0 | 60 km | 34 km |
| May 10, 2014 | 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.0 | 6 km | 23 km |
| May 31, 1990 | 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.0 | 8 km | 23 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico | M5.9 | 136 km | 70 km |
| Apr 18, 2002 | 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico | M5.9 | 53 km | 33 km |
| Oct 8, 2001 | 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico | M5.9 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 1991 | 61 km SW of Papanoa, Mexico | M5.8 | 77 km | 33 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico | M5.8 | 94 km | 57 km |
| Apr 27, 2009 | 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico | M5.8 | 141 km | 35 km |
| May 1, 2012 | 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico | M5.7 | 121 km | 51 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
32 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 3 | 127 mph | 155 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 102 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 70 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 120 km |
| 2022 | Bonnie | Category 3 | 109 mph | 293 km |
| 2022 | Blas | Category 1 | 86 mph | 300 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 101 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 105 km |
| 2015 | Marty | Category 1 | 81 mph | 163 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 86 mph | 90 km |
| 2013 | Raymond | Category 3 | 127 mph | 150 km |
| 2013 | Erick | Category 1 | 75 mph | 273 km |
| 2011 | Hilary | Category 4 | 144 mph | 135 km |
| 2011 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 231 km |
| 2009 | Andres | Category 1 | 81 mph | 220 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 4 | 132 mph | 168 km |
| 2001 | Adolph | Category 4 | 144 mph | 283 km |
| 2000 | Carlotta | Category 4 | 127 mph | 283 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 2 | 98 mph | 236 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 2 | 81 mph | 115 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 123 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 102 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 84 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 87 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 115 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 123 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 108 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 31 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 133 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 28 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 27 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 29 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in |
Nuxco has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.5") and March the driest (0.1").