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Weather & Climate in San Ángel, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Ángel 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 361 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 45.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,085 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (15°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,085 ft (1,245 m) |
| Area | 336.0 sq mi (870.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.4819°N, 99.1656°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,306 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.
| Sep 14, 1995 | 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico | M7.4 | 99 km | 23 km |
| Mar 20, 2012 | 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico | M7.4 | 148 km | 20 km |
| Sep 19, 2017 | 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico | M7.1 | 139 km | 48 km |
| Oct 24, 1993 | 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico | M6.7 | 94 km | 21 km |
| Aug 21, 2013 | 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico | M6.2 | 76 km | 21 km |
| May 15, 1993 | 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico | M6.1 | 120 km | 21 km |
| May 15, 1993 | 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico | M6.0 | 120 km | 20 km |
| Apr 13, 2007 | 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico | M6.0 | 111 km | 34 km |
| Nov 13, 1993 | 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico | M6.0 | 144 km | 20 km |
| Oct 8, 2001 | 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico | M5.9 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico | M5.9 | 107 km | 80 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico | M5.8 | 114 km | 57 km |
| Jun 16, 2013 | 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico | M5.8 | 75 km | 52 km |
| Apr 27, 2009 | 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico | M5.8 | 58 km | 35 km |
| May 5, 2011 | 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico | M5.7 | 97 km | 24 km |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico | M5.7 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Oct 30, 1995 | 4 km ESE of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico | M5.6 | 141 km | 33 km |
| May 22, 2009 | 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico | M5.6 | 103 km | 62 km |
| Aug 15, 2009 | 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico | M5.5 | 149 km | 57 km |
| Jul 12, 1998 | 10 km SSW of El Papayo, Mexico | M5.5 | 134 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
17 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 4 | 138 mph | 45 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 66 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 104 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 81 mph | 290 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 270 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 91 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 86 mph | 201 km |
| 2012 | Carlotta | Category 2 | 104 mph | 173 km |
| 2011 | Hilary | Category 4 | 132 mph | 209 km |
| 2010 | Karl | Category 2 | 104 mph | 296 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 4 | 132 mph | 296 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 3 | 109 mph | 78 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 2 | 98 mph | 218 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 200 km |
| 1993 | Calvin | Category 2 | 104 mph | 266 km |
| 1989 | Cosme | Category 1 | 86 mph | 67 km |
| 1984 | Odile | Category 2 | 104 mph | 203 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | - | 56 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 130 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | - | 76 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 109 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 104 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 109 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 56 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 85 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 99 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 47 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 148 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 66 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 109 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 109 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (178 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 178 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 181 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 191 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 10.0 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 10.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in |
San Ángel has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 60°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.9") and March the driest (0.1").