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Weather & Climate in Rincón de Aguirre, Mexico

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

Rincón de Aguirre enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 51.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,347 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,347 ft (1,325 m)
Area423.7 sq mi (1,097.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates18.8995°N, 100.1366°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

420 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 92 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 67 km 53 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 120 km 67 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 140 km 80 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 129 km 52 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 117 km 57 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 123 km 51 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 83 km 57 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 105 km 77 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 127 km 82 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 103 km 76 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 106 km 51 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 100 km 62 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 91 km 72 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 120 km 49 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 102 km 63 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 144 km 49 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 125 km 61 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 105 km 65 km
May 16, 2003 1 km S of Guayameo, Mexico M5.0 137 km 68 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 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 127 mph 219 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 181 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 135 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 292 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 225 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 271 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 75 mph 284 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 81 mph 216 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 259 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 202 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 253 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 259 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 46 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 57 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 108 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 158 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 160 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 160 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
April 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 9.1 in
July 60°F (15°C) 8.7 in
August 67°F (19°C) 8.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 9.5 in Wettest
October 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in

Rincón de Aguirre has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 52°F in January to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.5") and February the driest (0.2").

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