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Weather & Climate in Pedregal de San José, Mexico

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

Pedregal de San José experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,149 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,149 ft (2,179 m)
Area119.5 sq mi (309.6 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates20.0662°N, 98.4070°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.53"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 112 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 136 km 0 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 127 km 1 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 115 km 0 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 90 km 5 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 118 km 1 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 143 km 5 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 108 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 89 km 5 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 114 km 1 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 98 km 5 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 110 km 1 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 78 km 2 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 38 km 5 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 131 km 15 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 108 km 1 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 123 km 3 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 130 km 0 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 109 km 3 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 60 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

11 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 88 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 149 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 81 mph 189 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 213 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 125 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 145 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 242 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 186 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 116 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 140 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 135 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 90 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 102 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 109 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 118 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 132 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 133 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 146 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 146 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 157 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 166 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 177 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in
March 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
August 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest

Pedregal de San José has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 50°F in January to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (0.4").

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