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Weather & Climate in San José del Puente, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San José del Puente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 20.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,418 feet.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,418 ft (2,261 m) |
| Area | 97.2 sq mi (251.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.7206°N, 99.1967°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
163 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.
| Sep 19, 2017 | 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico | M7.1 | 150 km | 48 km |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico | M5.9 | 148 km | 80 km |
| Mar 15, 1998 | 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico | M4.2 | 122 km | 15 km |
| Mar 4, 2000 | 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico | M4.1 | 116 km | 0 km |
| Mar 12, 2000 | 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico | M4.1 | 40 km | 5 km |
| Feb 4, 2003 | Puebla region, Mexico | M4.1 | 113 km | 1 km |
| Mar 21, 1998 | 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico | M4.1 | 93 km | 5 km |
| Apr 21, 1998 | central Mexico | M4.1 | 98 km | 0 km |
| May 6, 2013 | 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico | M4.1 | 97 km | 1 km |
| Jul 17, 2012 | 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico | M4.1 | 144 km | 76 km |
| May 30, 2007 | 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico | M4.0 | 58 km | 15 km |
| Sep 23, 2013 | 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico | M4.0 | 69 km | 5 km |
| Sep 21, 1998 | 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico | M4.0 | 98 km | 1 km |
| Apr 17, 2010 | 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico | M4.0 | 83 km | 2 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 | 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico | M4.0 | 104 km | 1 km |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 1 km S of Atlacahualoya, Mexico | M4.0 | 142 km | 2 km |
| Aug 7, 2005 | 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico | M4.0 | 61 km | 5 km |
| Sep 22, 1998 | 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico | M4.0 | 98 km | 1 km |
| Nov 3, 2002 | 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico | M4.0 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Feb 11, 1998 | 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico | M3.9 | 110 km | 0 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 1 | 75 mph | 292 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 1 | — | 277 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 4 | 98 mph | 253 km |
| 2021 | Grace | Category 3 | 121 mph | 179 km |
| 2017 | Franklin | Category 1 | 81 mph | 273 km |
| 2017 | Katia | Category 1 | 81 mph | 240 km |
| 2010 | Karl | Category 2 | 104 mph | 268 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 2 | 98 mph | 216 km |
| 2007 | Lorenzo | Category 1 | 75 mph | 236 km |
| 1996 | Dolly | Category 1 | 81 mph | 261 km |
| 1993 | Gert | Category 2 | 98 mph | 180 km |
| 1990 | Diana | Category 2 | 98 mph | 229 km |
| 1988 | Debby | Category 1 | 75 mph | 226 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 69 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 72 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 90 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 98 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 116 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 183 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
San José del Puente has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 54°F in December to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and December the driest (0.3").