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Weather & Climate in San Andrés Solaga, Mexico

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

San Andrés Solaga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 108.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,921 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.5°F
40% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,921 ft (1,500 m)
Area123.2 sq mi (319.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates17.2711°N, 96.2366°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.6"
186% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.13"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 77 km 107 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 143 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 145 km 123 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 108 km 109 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 109 km 101 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 18 km 63 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 125 km 120 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 132 km 73 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 136 km 110 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 140 km 127 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 141 km 33 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 126 km 62 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 51 km 68 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 126 km 34 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 129 km 111 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 135 km 25 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 149 km 28 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 117 km 95 km
Mar 1, 2022 5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico M5.3 112 km 40 km
Jun 7, 2002 6 km E of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.3 142 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 234 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 293 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 153 km
2017 Max Category 1 290 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 276 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 173 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 191 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 205 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 189 km
1997 Rick Category 1 92 mph 155 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 75 mph 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 118 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (181 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
February 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
March 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
May 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
June 69°F (20°C) 11.1 in
July 78°F (25°C) 11.7 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 11.4 in
September 67°F (19°C) 12.1 in Wettest
October 65°F (18°C) 6.8 in
November 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
December 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Coldest

San Andrés Solaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 61°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 69.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and March the driest (1.3").

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