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Weather & Climate in Seis de Enero, Mexico

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

Seis de Enero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 334 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 43.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,015 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,015 ft (919 m)
Area300.1 sq mi (777.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates19.5677°N, 96.8328°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 146 km 70 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 100 km 8 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 62 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 79 km 14 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 127 km 39 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 84 km 17 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 72 km 17 km
Feb 19, 2010 28 km NE of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.3 136 km 30 km
Sep 1, 1997 12 km ENE of Salinas, Mexico M4.3 126 km 33 km
Apr 13, 2020 23 km NNE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M4.2 139 km 10 km
Mar 28, 2015 20 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M4.2 147 km 23 km
May 17, 2012 3 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.2 104 km 22 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 55 km 97 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 29 km 23 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 32 km 17 km
Apr 19, 2001 21 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.1 104 km 16 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 45 km 5 km
May 24, 2003 8 km SE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.1 113 km 32 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 70 km 33 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 131 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 118 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 118 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 54 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 86 mph 300 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 61 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 105 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 105 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 230 km
2000 Keith Category 1 86 mph 197 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 215 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 193 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 148 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 135 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Naolinco Volcanic Field (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 14 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 34 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 51 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 65 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 66 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 75 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 75 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 195 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 197 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
May 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 9.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 9.3 in
August 73°F (23°C) 8.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 10.2 in Wettest
October 71°F (22°C) 4.8 in
November 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in

Seis de Enero has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 60°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.2") and February the driest (1.6").

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