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 Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 214 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,122 ft (1,866 m) |
| Area | 223.7 sq mi (579.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.6005°N, 96.5884°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
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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