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Weather & Climate in San Miguel Totoltepec, Mexico

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

San Miguel Totoltepec experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 42.1 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 8,501 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,501 ft (2,591 m)
Area300.6 sq mi (778.5 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates19.3240°N, 99.5778°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

235 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 143 km 48 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 138 km 53 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 123 km 80 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 136 km 52 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 116 km 65 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 131 km 56 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 123 km 93 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 106 km 70 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 113 km 4 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 134 km 55 km
Sep 11, 2019 2 km SSW of Maxela, Mexico M4.4 144 km 56 km
May 22, 2013 2 km SE of Salguero, Mexico M4.4 149 km 70 km
Jul 17, 2007 4 km NNE of San Lucas, Mexico M4.3 147 km 37 km
Jun 21, 1996 4 km ENE of Villa Madero, Mexico M4.3 132 km 61 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 83 km 15 km
Jan 7, 2014 5 km WNW of Nuevo Balsas, Mexico M4.2 143 km 50 km
Mar 2, 2002 8 km SW of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 122 km 51 km
Feb 23, 2013 6 km E of Mayanalán, Mexico M4.1 130 km 38 km
May 28, 2007 6 km NNE of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 106 km 55 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 86 km 76 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

15 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 249 km
2024 John Category 2 98 mph 226 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 196 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 236 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 297 km
2017 Katia Category 1 81 mph 295 km
2010 Karl Category 1 296 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 272 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 75 mph 290 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 81 mph 259 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 275 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 238 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 287 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 75 mph 276 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 31 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 54 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 71 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 92 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 100 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 106 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in Warmest
June 60°F (15°C) 6.9 in
July 50°F (10°C) 7.8 in Wettest
August 58°F (15°C) 7.2 in
September 58°F (15°C) 6.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in

San Miguel Totoltepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 44°F in January to 60°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.3").

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