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Weather & Climate in San José de Zaragoza, Mexico

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

San José de Zaragoza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 313 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 12.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,075 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average69.3°F
28% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,075 ft (1,242 m)
Area1,070.1 sq mi (2,771.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates25.2274°N, 103.4678°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.5"
67% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.64"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Sep 20, 2024 10 km E of Emilio Carranza, Mexico M4.2 126 km 10 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 51 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 1 282 km
2002 Kenna Category 1 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in Warmest
July 78°F (26°C) 2.5 in
August 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 75°F (24°C) 2.0 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in

San José de Zaragoza has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 57°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 12.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (0.1").

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