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Weather & Climate in San Francisco Ozolotepec, Mexico

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

San Francisco Ozolotepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,421 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,421 ft (1,957 m)
Area273.8 sq mi (709.1 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates16.1003°N, 96.2207°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.12"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,672 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 76 km 61 km
Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 33 km 20 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 26 km 33 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 135 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 119 km 33 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 141 km 63 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 113 km 63 km
Feb 9, 2010 8 km E of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico M5.7 72 km 40 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 56 km 33 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 109 km 68 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 116 km 35 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 29 km 34 km
Jun 14, 2017 57 km SSW of La Barra de Colotepec, Mexico M5.5 134 km 14 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 77 km 28 km
Mar 5, 2025 60 km SSE of Santa Gertrudis Miramar, Mexico M5.5 133 km 29 km
Oct 11, 2002 29 km SSE of El Coyul, Mexico M5.5 73 km 33 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 6 km 25 km
Apr 11, 2018 57 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.5 137 km 26 km
Jul 24, 2020 26 km SSE of Crucecita, Mexico M5.5 64 km 11 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 141 km 95 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 137 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 253 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 109 mph 29 km
2017 Max Category 1 294 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 221 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 76 km
2011 Hilary Category 1 81 mph 283 km
1998 Lester Category 2 104 mph 178 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 85 km
1997 Rick Category 1 92 mph 32 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 86 mph 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 33 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 50 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 29 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 88 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 129 km
1928 MEXICO Earthquake 50 km
1870 PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO Earthquake 24 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
March 67°F (20°C) 0.7 in
April 69°F (20°C) 1.3 in
May 69°F (21°C) 4.8 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 10.1 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 7.7 in
August 68°F (20°C) 8.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 10.1 in
October 67°F (19°C) 4.8 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 65°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest

San Francisco Ozolotepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 65°F in December to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.1") and January the driest (0.2").

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