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Weather & Climate in Pascala del Oro, Mexico

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

Pascala del Oro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 87.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,573 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,573 ft (1,089 m)
Area190.0 sq mi (492.0 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates17.0547°N, 98.8097°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.2"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.09"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,144 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 88 km 20 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 38 km 23 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 116 km 22 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 143 km 21 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 102 km 33 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 35 km 21 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 132 km 20 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 76 km 21 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 140 km 12 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 59 km 21 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 150 km 34 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 87 km 20 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 106 km 10 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 90 km 9 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 60 km 20 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 143 km 22 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 130 km 10 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 126 km 10 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 68 km 35 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 142 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 30 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 52 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 113 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 269 km
2021 Rick Category 2 92 mph 292 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 41 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 198 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 115 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 132 mph 184 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 295 km
2006 John Category 3 121 mph 271 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 44 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 163 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 196 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 104 mph 250 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 27 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 214 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

17 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 86 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 70 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 50 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 119 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 127 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 69 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 86 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 103 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 38 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 75 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 90 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 88 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 143 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 55 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 129 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 119 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
February 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 10.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 11.1 in
August 73°F (23°C) 11.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 12.1 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Pascala del Oro has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 68°F in December to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and March the driest (0.2").

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