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Weather & Climate in Quechulac, Mexico

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

Quechulac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 17.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,769 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,769 ft (2,368 m)
Area100.8 sq mi (261.2 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates19.3727°N, 97.3478°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.3"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

88 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 110 km 70 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 148 km 73 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 135 km 56 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 137 km 88 km
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 35 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 132 km 17 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 127 km 14 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 114 km 17 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 142 km 69 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 142 km 9 km
May 17, 2012 3 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.2 147 km 22 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 101 km 5 km
Apr 7, 2010 9 km SSW of Axuxco, Mexico M4.1 137 km 76 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 134 km 5 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 136 km 0 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 85 km 17 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 132 km 1 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 115 km 33 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 140 km 1 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 131 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 139 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 105 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 78 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 125 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 128 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 271 km
2000 Keith Category 1 86 mph 241 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 241 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 204 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 170 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Gloria, La (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 11 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 17 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 25 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 26 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 36 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 39 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 71 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 138 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 139 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 142 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
February 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
March 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
August 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Quechulac has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 53°F in December to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and December the driest (0.2").

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