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Weather & Climate in Pegueros, Mexico

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

Pegueros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 278 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 32.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,194 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (14°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above US avg
January Average56°F (14°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,194 ft (1,888 m)
Area174.1 sq mi (450.9 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates20.9533°N, 102.6682°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.1"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.82"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 89 km 10 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 108 km 5 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 86 km 62 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 60 km 15 km
Apr 7, 2003 7 km WSW of Tocumbo, Mexico M4.0 143 km 20 km
Jun 17, 2004 1 km NE of Acatlán de Juárez, Mexico M3.9 111 km 29 km
Apr 2, 2003 1 km SSW of Tacátzcuaro, Mexico M3.9 138 km 2 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 113 km 67 km
Jul 6, 2004 4 km E of Otatlán, Mexico M3.8 57 km 7 km
May 9, 2003 3 km SSE of J. Jesús Díaz Tzirio, Mexico M3.8 138 km 87 km
Nov 15, 2000 9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico M3.8 148 km 58 km
Aug 24, 2002 0 km S of Tingüindín, Mexico M3.7 137 km 99 km
Apr 12, 2003 5 km W of Pamatácuaro, Mexico M3.6 142 km 86 km
Mar 9, 2020 1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico M3.3 82 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 mph 203 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 287 km
2021 Rick Category 1 265 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 289 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 207 mph 187 km
2011 Jova Category 2 98 mph 261 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 138 mph 281 km
1996 Boris Category 1 75 mph 255 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 81 mph 294 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 98 mph 298 km
1992 Virgil Category 2 109 mph 283 km
1992 Winifred Category 2 109 mph 252 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 98 mph 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 156 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 188 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 71°F (22°C) 6.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 8.8 in Wettest
August 67°F (20°C) 7.1 in
September 67°F (19°C) 5.3 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in

Pegueros has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 56°F in January to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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