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Weather & Climate in Polocote de Arriba, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Polocote de Arriba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 305 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 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,184 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,184 ft (1,885 m) |
| Area | 563.1 sq mi (1,458.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.9586°N, 101.1314°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| May 16, 2023 | 15 km NNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico | M5.0 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2023 | 11 km WNW of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico | M4.6 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 5 km NNW of San Isidro, Mexico | M4.4 | 112 km | 13 km |
| Sep 25, 1995 | 6 km NNW of San Antonio del Cipres, Mexico | M4.1 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 22 km E of Doctor Arroyo, Mexico | M4.0 | 145 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2010 | Alex | Category 1 | 86 mph | 246 km |
| 1988 | Gilbert | Category 1 | 92 mph | 299 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in |
Polocote de Arriba has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 54°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.3").