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Weather & Climate in Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Ana Zirosto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,640 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,640 ft (2,024 m) |
| Area | 124.7 sq mi (322.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.5348°N, 102.3232°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
209 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.
| Sep 19, 2022 | 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico | M7.6 | 137 km | 27 km |
| Aug 9, 2000 | 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico | M6.5 | 150 km | 46 km |
| May 22, 1997 | 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico | M6.5 | 121 km | 70 km |
| Jan 25, 1996 | 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico | M5.5 | 116 km | 77 km |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico | M5.4 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Jan 29, 1990 | 28 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico | M5.4 | 143 km | 39 km |
| Mar 11, 1993 | 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M5.4 | 149 km | 71 km |
| Jun 2, 2011 | 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M5.3 | 141 km | 82 km |
| Aug 15, 1999 | 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico | M5.3 | 94 km | 86 km |
| Sep 29, 1992 | 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico | M5.3 | 102 km | 95 km |
| Apr 11, 2000 | 18 km W of Arteaga, Mexico | M5.2 | 133 km | 79 km |
| May 21, 2004 | 51 km S of Aguililla, Mexico | M5.2 | 150 km | 53 km |
| Jun 16, 2019 | 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico | M5.1 | 122 km | 61 km |
| Oct 29, 1990 | 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico | M5.1 | 74 km | 99 km |
| Mar 20, 1993 | 8 km SSE of Villa Victoria, Mexico | M5.1 | 141 km | 59 km |
| May 11, 2021 | 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico | M5.0 | 95 km | 58 km |
| Mar 20, 2006 | 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico | M4.9 | 116 km | 68 km |
| Sep 20, 2022 | 33 km SSE of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, Mexico | M4.9 | 140 km | 27 km |
| Jul 15, 2009 | 26 km S of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, Mexico | M4.8 | 142 km | 46 km |
| May 22, 2025 | 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico | M4.8 | 62 km | 107 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
21 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 | 252 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 4 | 98 mph | 295 km |
| 2023 | Lidia | Category 2 | — | 271 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 192 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 104 km |
| 2019 | Lorena | Category 1 | 81 mph | 234 km |
| 2015 | Patricia | Category 4 | 150 mph | 242 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 92 mph | 273 km |
| 2013 | Erick | Category 1 | 81 mph | 296 km |
| 2011 | Jova | Category 2 | 98 mph | 287 km |
| 2011 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 92 mph | 211 km |
| 2009 | Andres | Category 1 | 81 mph | 255 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 4 | 132 mph | 273 km |
| 1996 | Alma | Category 2 | 104 mph | 171 km |
| 1996 | Hernan | Category 1 | 86 mph | 193 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 94 km |
| 1993 | Calvin | Category 2 | 109 mph | 239 km |
| 1992 | Winifred | Category 3 | 115 mph | 200 km |
| 1992 | Virgil | Category 3 | 115 mph | 178 km |
| 1987 | Eugene | Category 2 | 98 mph | 266 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.1 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 137 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 146 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 137 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 118 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 70 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 136 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 7.7 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 9.5 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in |
Santa Ana Zirosto has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 54°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.7") and March the driest (0.2").