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Weather & Climate in Oxolotán, Mexico

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

Oxolotán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 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 96.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density4,836/sq mi
Coordinates17.3795°N, 92.7493°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.2"
153% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 20.24"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.92"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

241 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 97 km 159 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 97 km 261 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 93 km 211 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 147 km 144 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 128 km 257 km
Aug 5, 2024 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 140 km 140 km
May 23, 2016 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 143 km 124 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 129 km 172 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 120 km 190 km
Apr 29, 2024 5 km WNW of Francisco Villa, Mexico M5.1 143 km 131 km
Jun 22, 2008 14 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.1 148 km 132 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 138 km 241 km
Jan 20, 2011 4 km NNW of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.0 118 km 154 km
Mar 10, 2009 4 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M5.0 140 km 147 km
Sep 6, 2011 6 km NW of Nuevo México, Mexico M5.0 125 km 153 km
Mar 4, 2021 27 km WNW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico M4.8 142 km 163 km
Mar 31, 1997 2 km NE of La Concordia, Mexico M4.8 139 km 179 km
Jun 24, 2009 32 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 128 km 195 km
Jan 3, 1998 15 km WNW of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.7 95 km 200 km
Apr 13, 2013 30 km E of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 125 km 178 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 180 km
2011 Nate Category 1 75 mph 262 km
2010 Karl Category 3 109 mph 254 km
2007 Dean Category 1 86 mph 264 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 248 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 81 mph 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 70 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (51 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 51 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 8.9 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 7.6 in
March 76°F (25°C) 5.0 in
April 80°F (26°C) 4.9 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 7.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 14.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 12.2 in
August 80°F (26°C) 15.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 20.2 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 19.0 in
November 74°F (24°C) 11.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 9.8 in

Oxolotán has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 136.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (20.2") and April the driest (4.9").

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