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Weather & Climate in Puente de Ixtla, Mexico

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

Puente de Ixtla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 32.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,953 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,953 ft (900 m)
Area153.6 sq mi (397.8 km²)
Population Density137/sq mi
Coordinates18.6147°N, 99.3181°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.19"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

382 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 88 km 48 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 137 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 116 km 53 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 48 km 80 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 124 km 57 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 53 km 52 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 107 km 62 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 121 km 57 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 107 km 52 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 141 km 56 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 127 km 57 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 138 km 44 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 131 km 51 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 36 km 65 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 150 km 88 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 130 km 67 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 104 km 54 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 111 km 56 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 140 km 87 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 99 km 56 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 127 mph 168 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 155 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 145 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 270 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 294 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 218 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 75 mph 287 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 279 km
2010 Karl Category 1 267 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 298 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 109 mph 184 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 253 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 296 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 194 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (55 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 55 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 72 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 86 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 95 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 101 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 7.8 in
August 78°F (25°C) 8.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in
October 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in

Puente de Ixtla has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 60°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.1").

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