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Weather & Climate in San Pedro Acatlán Grande, Mexico

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

San Pedro Acatlán Grande has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,224 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,224 ft (678 m)
Area447.9 sq mi (1,160.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.0503°N, 95.5200°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.0"
108% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.30"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,836 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 140 km 20 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 127 km 166 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 72 km 107 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 67 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 104 km 123 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 134 km 109 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 131 km 87 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 93 km 63 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 36 km 101 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 48 km 120 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 79 km 63 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 148 km 96 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 99 km 127 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 129 km 110 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 114 km 35 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 137 km 97 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 35 km 68 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 37 km 95 km
Oct 14, 2017 12 km E of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico M5.5 115 km 56 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 109 km 34 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

9 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 266 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 159 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 197 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 203 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 246 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 184 km
1998 Lester Category 2 98 mph 284 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 210 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 138 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 140 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 89 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 109 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 71°F (21°C) 1.9 in
March 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 11.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 16.3 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 14.5 in
September 75°F (24°C) 12.4 in
October 74°F (23°C) 7.8 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in

San Pedro Acatlán Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 79.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.3") and March the driest (1.3").

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