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Weather & Climate in San Juan Quiotepec, Mexico

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

San Juan Quiotepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,122 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above US avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,122 ft (1,866 m)
Area223.7 sq mi (579.4 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates17.6005°N, 96.5884°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.4"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.20"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

411 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 125 km 70 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 100 km 107 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 98 km 109 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 64 km 63 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 80 km 73 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 142 km 110 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 103 km 68 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 94 km 62 km
Mar 1, 2022 5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico M5.3 149 km 40 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 116 km 110 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 131 km 57 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 89 km 100 km
Feb 9, 1994 10 km W of Santiago Lachiguiri, Mexico M5.0 144 km 57 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 52 km 71 km
Feb 14, 2007 3 km N of San Pedro Quiatoni, Mexico M4.9 106 km 67 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 147 km 33 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 34 km 77 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km NNW of San José Lachiguirí, Mexico M4.9 132 km 53 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 52 km 64 km
Jul 9, 2021 6 km ENE of Tlahuitoltepec, Mexico M4.8 82 km 70 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 233 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 270 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 190 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 267 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 265 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 183 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 146 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 210 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 208 km
1997 Rick Category 2 92 mph 189 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 268 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (175 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 175 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 182 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
March 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
May 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 10.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 12.1 in
August 64°F (18°C) 11.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 12.2 in Wettest
October 62°F (17°C) 7.0 in
November 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in

San Juan Quiotepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 58°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 67.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.2") and March the driest (1.0").

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