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Weather & Climate in San Juan Xoconusco, Mexico

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

San Juan Xoconusco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 19.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,781 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,781 ft (2,067 m)
Area300.3 sq mi (777.9 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates19.3116°N, 100.2593°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 131 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 108 km 53 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 132 km 67 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 147 km 51 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 126 km 57 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 118 km 77 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 114 km 76 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 131 km 82 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 112 km 62 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 113 km 72 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 140 km 51 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 130 km 63 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 124 km 51 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 137 km 61 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 147 km 65 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 138 km 67 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 143 km 54 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 124 km 77 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 102 km 56 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 141 km 59 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 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 75 mph 266 km
2024 John Category 2 98 mph 229 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 179 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 229 km
2021 Grace Category 1 298 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 81 mph 264 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 269 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 212 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 285 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 75 mph 299 km
1984 Odile Category 2 98 mph 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (10 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 10 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 57 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 121 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 164 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 167 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 170 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
February 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 7.2 in
July 69°F (21°C) 7.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 7.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 7.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in
December 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest

San Juan Xoconusco has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 60°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.3").

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