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Weather & Climate in San Bartolo Soyaltepec, Mexico

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

San Bartolo Soyaltepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 363 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,434 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days363 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,434 ft (2,266 m)
Area316.7 sq mi (820.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates17.5903°N, 97.3069°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

335 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 90 km 70 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 142 km 20 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 123 km 63 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 143 km 22 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 53 km 73 km
Jun 27, 2016 8 km S of La Reforma, Mexico M5.7 129 km 19 km
May 24, 2014 2 km S of San Sebastián Ixcapa, Mexico M5.7 148 km 17 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 135 km 62 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 31 km 62 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 137 km 52 km
Nov 24, 1991 4 km NNE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.4 141 km 30 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 111 km 56 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 115 km 57 km
Feb 17, 2018 9 km ENE of San Juan Colorado, Mexico M5.2 135 km 19 km
May 17, 2008 3 km NW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.2 141 km 30 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 101 km 62 km
Mar 20, 2012 1 km S of San Pedro Atoyac, Mexico M5.1 143 km 25 km
Sep 16, 1995 0 km E of Huixtepec, Mexico M5.1 148 km 31 km
Apr 7, 1991 2 km NE of Tepenixtlahuaca, Mexico M5.1 144 km 25 km
Jun 25, 2015 1 km ENE of Zocoteaca de León, Mexico M5.0 128 km 33 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 4 138 mph 176 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 202 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 283 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 211 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 81 mph 278 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 196 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 137 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 155 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 278 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 169 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 188 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 196 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (160 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 160 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 174 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 188 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in
March 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 4.9 in Wettest
July 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in
August 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
October 58°F (15°C) 1.5 in
November 56°F (14°C) 0.5 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in Coldest

San Bartolo Soyaltepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 55°F in December to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (0.1").

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