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Weather & Climate in San Pedro Jácuaro, Mexico

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

San Pedro Jácuaro 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 7,113 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

Elevation7,113 ft (2,168 m)
Area513.6 sq mi (1,330.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates19.7148°N, 100.6442°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.90"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 145 km 67 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 134 km 77 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 127 km 76 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 134 km 82 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 139 km 72 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 129 km 62 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 147 km 61 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 150 km 56 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 123 km 77 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 149 km 87 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 135 km 86 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 138 km 83 km
Sep 8, 2010 18 km ESE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.6 150 km 79 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 133 km 101 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 122 km 70 km
Sep 21, 1995 29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.6 128 km 95 km
May 26, 2014 20 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.5 126 km 72 km
May 7, 2024 11 km NNE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M4.5 143 km 60 km
Nov 28, 1995 32 km NNE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.5 124 km 89 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 42 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

7 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 283 km
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 227 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 214 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 266 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 199 km
1993 Gert Category 1 75 mph 289 km
1984 Odile Category 1 - 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (54 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 54 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 115 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 117 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
February 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 6.4 in
July 69°F (21°C) 8.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 8.4 in
September 60°F (15°C) 6.5 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in Coldest

San Pedro Jácuaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 53°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.9") and March the driest (0.3").

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