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Weather & Climate in San Juan Juquila Vijanos, Mexico

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

San Juan Juquila Vijanos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 189 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,974 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average70.1°F
30% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days189 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,974 ft (1,516 m)
Area123.2 sq mi (319.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates17.3547°N, 96.3034°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 89.7"
136% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.06"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

789 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 78 km 107 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 148 km 123 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 117 km 101 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 102 km 109 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 121 km 73 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 27 km 63 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 133 km 120 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 143 km 127 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 134 km 110 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 62 km 68 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 147 km 33 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 119 km 62 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 127 km 95 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 145 km 25 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 137 km 111 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 137 km 34 km
Mar 1, 2022 5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico M5.3 120 km 40 km
Jun 7, 2002 6 km E of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.3 148 km 33 km
Mar 23, 1990 2 km W of San Juan Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.3 136 km 63 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 91 km 57 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 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 235 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 289 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 162 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 81 mph 296 km
2017 Max Category 1 286 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 286 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 175 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 180 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 203 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 195 km
1997 Rick Category 1 92 mph 165 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 129 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (179 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in
March 71°F (21°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 74°F (23°C) 2.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 13.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 16.1 in Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 14.7 in
September 72°F (22°C) 15.0 in
October 70°F (21°C) 8.9 in
November 67°F (19°C) 5.1 in
December 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in

San Juan Juquila Vijanos has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 64°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.1") and March the driest (1.9").

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