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Weather & Climate in San Juan Acatitlán, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Juan Acatitlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,586 feet.
Temperature
64°F Jan (18°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 67.6°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,586 ft (1,093 m) |
| Area | 291.0 sq mi (753.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.0099°N, 100.2896°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
402 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| May 22, 1997 | 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico | M6.5 | 143 km | 70 km |
| May 23, 1994 | 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico | M6.3 | 97 km | 55 km |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico | M6.1 | 75 km | 53 km |
| Apr 20, 1998 | 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M6.0 | 110 km | 67 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico | M5.9 | 148 km | 70 km |
| Jun 16, 2013 | 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico | M5.8 | 149 km | 52 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico | M5.8 | 130 km | 57 km |
| May 1, 2012 | 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico | M5.7 | 119 km | 51 km |
| Aug 15, 2009 | 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico | M5.5 | 92 km | 57 km |
| Apr 29, 2008 | 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico | M5.3 | 93 km | 76 km |
| Dec 20, 1995 | 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico | M5.3 | 95 km | 77 km |
| Jun 2, 2011 | 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M5.3 | 114 km | 82 km |
| Aug 12, 2022 | 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico | M5.2 | 86 km | 72 km |
| Feb 20, 2006 | 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico | M5.2 | 108 km | 51 km |
| Jul 21, 2003 | 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico | M5.2 | 90 km | 62 km |
| Jul 28, 2007 | 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico | M5.1 | 121 km | 49 km |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico | M5.1 | 100 km | 63 km |
| Mar 3, 2019 | 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M5.1 | 134 km | 49 km |
| May 16, 2003 | 1 km S of Guayameo, Mexico | M5.0 | 130 km | 68 km |
| Sep 21, 2002 | 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M5.0 | 116 km | 61 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 3 | 121 mph | 237 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 197 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 146 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 293 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 216 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 286 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 75 mph | 293 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 2 | 81 mph | 232 km |
| 1996 | Alma | Category 2 | 104 mph | 249 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 192 km |
| 1989 | Cosme | Category 1 | 81 mph | 271 km |
| 1984 | Odile | Category 2 | 104 mph | 254 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 44 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 57 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 122 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 175 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 179 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in |
San Juan Acatitlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 64°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.6") and February the driest (0.3").