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Weather & Climate in Paracho de Verduzco, Mexico

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

Paracho de Verduzco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 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 56.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,343 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,343 ft (2,238 m)
Area106.0 sq mi (274.6 km²)
Population Density353/sq mi
Coordinates19.6476°N, 102.0477°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.8"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.37"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 117 km 70 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 127 km 77 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 133 km 95 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 131 km 82 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 126 km 86 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 149 km 49 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 123 km 61 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 79 km 99 km
May 11, 2021 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M5.0 121 km 58 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 150 km 61 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 116 km 68 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 71 km 107 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 149 km 59 km
Apr 11, 2021 15 km W of Aguililla, Mexico M4.7 137 km 76 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 114 km 83 km
Jun 1, 1992 20 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M4.7 148 km 77 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 91 km 86 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 108 km 101 km
Sep 8, 2010 18 km ESE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.6 129 km 79 km
Feb 11, 2001 10 km NE of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M4.6 147 km 54 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

18 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 270 km
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 284 km
2023 Lidia Category 2 291 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 222 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 120 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 265 km
2015 Patricia Category 3 127 mph 263 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 241 km
2009 Andres Category 1 81 mph 283 km
2006 John Category 4 127 mph 298 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 187 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 222 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 107 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 109 mph 268 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 115 mph 231 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 115 mph 209 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 98 mph 297 km
1984 Odile Category 2 98 mph 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (38 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 38 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 165 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.2 in
March 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 7.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 9.3 in
August 63°F (17°C) 9.4 in Wettest
September 63°F (17°C) 8.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
November 58°F (14°C) 1.1 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in

Paracho de Verduzco has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 54°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.4") and March the driest (0.2").

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