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Weather & Climate in San Miguel del Centro, Mexico

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

San Miguel del Centro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 31.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 9,347 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,347 ft (2,849 m)
Area53.2 sq mi (137.9 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates19.7207°N, 100.1088°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.24"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 149 km 56 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 146 km 77 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 119 km 70 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 72 km 4 km
Jul 17, 2007 4 km NNE of San Lucas, Mexico M4.3 140 km 37 km
Jun 21, 1996 4 km ENE of Villa Madero, Mexico M4.3 147 km 61 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 82 km 15 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 141 km 105 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 33 km 15 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 96 km 5 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 124 km 76 km
May 28, 2007 6 km NNE of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 139 km 55 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 117 km 5 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 138 km 2 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 106 km 15 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 44 km 19 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 39 km 6 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km SW of Zacapuato, Mexico M3.9 133 km 111 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 144 km 5 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 70 km 98 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 John Category 1 75 mph 271 km
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 226 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 262 km
2021 Grace Category 1 266 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 247 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 243 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 39 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 77 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 125 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 155 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 165 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 172 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
February 50°F (10°C) 0.4 in
March 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 56°F (14°C) 0.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 5.2 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (14°C) 6.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 5.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 51°F (11°C) 0.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in Coldest

San Miguel del Centro has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 50°F in December to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and March the driest (0.4").

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