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Weather & Climate in Santa Cruz Itundujia, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Cruz Itundujia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,667 feet.
Temperature
58°F Jan (14°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,667 ft (2,337 m) |
| Area | 498.0 sq mi (1,289.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.8736°N, 97.6603°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,173 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.
| Sep 30, 1999 | 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico | M7.5 | 119 km | 61 km |
| Mar 20, 2012 | 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico | M7.4 | 74 km | 20 km |
| Sep 14, 1995 | 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico | M7.4 | 100 km | 23 km |
| Feb 16, 2018 | 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico | M7.2 | 64 km | 22 km |
| Feb 25, 1996 | 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico | M7.1 | 109 km | 21 km |
| Jul 19, 1997 | 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico | M6.9 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Oct 24, 1993 | 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico | M6.7 | 113 km | 21 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico | M6.3 | 55 km | 20 km |
| Feb 25, 1996 | 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico | M6.2 | 88 km | 12 km |
| May 15, 1993 | 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico | M6.1 | 81 km | 21 km |
| May 15, 1993 | 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico | M6.0 | 84 km | 20 km |
| Apr 2, 2012 | 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico | M6.0 | 88 km | 9 km |
| Nov 13, 1993 | 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico | M6.0 | 123 km | 20 km |
| Mar 19, 1996 | 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico | M5.9 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Feb 19, 2018 | 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico | M5.9 | 66 km | 22 km |
| Jun 14, 2004 | 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico | M5.9 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 2014 | 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico | M5.8 | 117 km | 8 km |
| Feb 17, 2018 | 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico | M5.8 | 83 km | 3 km |
| Feb 23, 1994 | 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico | M5.8 | 140 km | 73 km |
| Apr 1, 1991 | 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico | M5.8 | 102 km | 21 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 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 4 | 138 mph | 93 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 136 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 229 km |
| 2022 | Agatha | Category 2 | 109 mph | 173 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 133 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 86 mph | 296 km |
| 2012 | Carlotta | Category 2 | 109 mph | 49 km |
| 2011 | Hilary | Category 3 | 121 mph | 231 km |
| 2010 | Karl | Category 3 | 127 mph | 243 km |
| 1998 | Lester | Category 2 | 104 mph | 265 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 4 | 132 mph | 86 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 2 | 98 mph | 119 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 75 mph | 292 km |
| 1989 | Cosme | Category 1 | 86 mph | 143 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 99 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 100 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 74 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 74 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 115 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 109 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 40 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in |
Santa Cruz Itundujia has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 58°F in January to 64°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (0.4").