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Weather & Climate in Pozo Blanco, Mexico

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

Pozo Blanco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 66°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 16.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,529 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,529 ft (1,990 m)
Area998.3 sq mi (2,585.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates21.2819°N, 100.6486°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.9"
56% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.50"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 132 km 14 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 145 km 15 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 123 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 139 km 3 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 135 km 5 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 117 km 21 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 150 km 8 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 150 km 9 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 129 km 5 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 100 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 124 km 67 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 119 km 20 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 116 km 5 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 148 km 35 km
May 26, 2000 17 km W of Jacala, Mexico M3.6 137 km 85 km
May 15, 2000 9 km NW of Caltimacan, Mexico M3.5 147 km 3 km
Jun 26, 2000 9 km ENE of Bella Vista del Río, Mexico M3.4 136 km 14 km
Apr 8, 1998 21 km SE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M3.3 135 km 20 km
Feb 17, 1993 10 km NNE of Arroyo Seco, Mexico M3.2 109 km 33 km
May 2, 1992 10 km WNW of Tarandacuao, Mexico M3.2 139 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1993 Gert Category 1 75 mph 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 62°F (16°C) 0.3 in
April 65°F (19°C) 0.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest
December 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in

Pozo Blanco has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and November the driest (0.3").

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