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Weather & Climate in San Pedro Ixcatlán, Mexico

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

San Pedro Ixcatlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 84.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area366.9 sq mi (950.2 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates18.1460°N, 96.5100°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.5"
122% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 26.22"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

286 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 101 km 70 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 104 km 107 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 64 km 109 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 118 km 63 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 72 km 73 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 117 km 110 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 133 km 16 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 132 km 62 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 145 km 68 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 116 km 110 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 104 km 100 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 111 km 71 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 124 km 33 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 38 km 77 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 53 km 106 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 113 km 64 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 122 km 8 km
Jul 9, 2021 6 km ENE of Tlahuitoltepec, Mexico M4.8 127 km 70 km
Oct 8, 2017 4 km WNW of Santiago Huaxolotipac, Mexico M4.7 145 km 52 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 91 km 70 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

14 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 279 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 250 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 273 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 206 km
2017 Katia Category 1 81 mph 280 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 104 mph 235 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 89 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 262 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 263 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 177 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 109 mph 265 km
1997 Rick Category 2 92 mph 250 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 298 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 127 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 137 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 146 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 153 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 161 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 164 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 171 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
February 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
March 74°F (23°C) 2.9 in Driest
April 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 21.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 26.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 24.2 in
September 76°F (25°C) 24.3 in
October 74°F (23°C) 13.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 7.3 in
December 69°F (20°C) 4.9 in Coldest

San Pedro Ixcatlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 69°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 141.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (26.2") and March the driest (2.9").

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