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Weather & Climate in Ocelota, Mexico

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

Ocelota has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 314 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 41.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Area309.5 sq mi (801.6 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates18.3982°N, 95.2838°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

648 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 89 km 107 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 68 km 123 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 134 km 101 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 70 km 109 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 144 km 120 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 63 km 16 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 69 km 127 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 25 km 110 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 146 km 111 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 125 km 146 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 119 km 155 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 76 km 110 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 146 km 51 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 141 km 59 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 127 km 148 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 107 km 100 km
Jan 25, 2017 9 km E of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M5.0 105 km 160 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 58 km 122 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 27 km 33 km
Dec 20, 1991 11 km E of Suchilapan del Río, Mexico M4.9 122 km 134 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 252 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 212 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 285 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 135 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 220 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 246 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 46 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 288 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 256 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (21 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 21 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
February 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 10.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 15.4 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 12.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Coldest

Ocelota has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 78.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.4") and March the driest (1.1").

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