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Weather & Climate in Plan de Arroyos, Mexico

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

Plan de Arroyos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 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 83.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,602 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,602 ft (793 m)
Area108.3 sq mi (280.6 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates19.8933°N, 97.1097°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.6"
120% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 144 km 8 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 40 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 127 km 17 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 122 km 14 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 53 km 17 km
May 17, 2012 3 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.2 148 km 22 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 75 km 17 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 115 km 33 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 83 km 5 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 51 km 23 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 76 km 97 km
Apr 19, 2001 21 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.1 146 km 16 km
May 13, 2011 Oaxaca-Veracruz-Puebla border region, Mexico M4.0 137 km 27 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 120 km 5 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 107 km 16 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km SSW of Cabezas, Mexico M3.9 97 km 42 km
Jun 30, 2002 7 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M3.9 121 km 32 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 75 km 9 km
Oct 14, 2003 1 km SE of Soledad de Doblado, Mexico M3.8 120 km 16 km
Apr 15, 1997 Gulf of America M3.8 145 km 250 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 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 79 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 79 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 55 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 107 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 68 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 68 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 273 km
2000 Keith Category 1 86 mph 179 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 180 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 151 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 113 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 92 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 43 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 45 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 45 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 64 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 79 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 84 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 98 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 179 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 179 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 3.1 in
February 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 69°F (21°C) 2.9 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
May 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 8.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 13.0 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 8.6 in
November 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
December 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in

Plan de Arroyos has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 65°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 73.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.0") and March the driest (2.9").

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