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Weather & Climate in Serrano, Mexico

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

Serrano enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,824 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,824 ft (2,080 m)
Area316.9 sq mi (820.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates19.2769°N, 101.5075°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 128 km 48 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 67 km 70 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 106 km 69 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 90 km 67 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 115 km 70 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 122 km 51 km
Jan 14, 1991 12 km ENE of La Unión, Mexico M5.5 140 km 31 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 107 km 77 km
Dec 1, 2000 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 149 km 33 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 115 km 71 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 90 km 77 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 83 km 76 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 68 km 82 km
Apr 11, 2000 18 km W of Arteaga, Mexico M5.2 145 km 79 km
Mar 27, 2003 17 km S of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.2 127 km 33 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 110 km 72 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 88 km 62 km
Apr 14, 2010 7 km ESE of La Unión, Mexico M5.2 147 km 43 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 149 km 51 km
Apr 27, 1995 23 km SSE of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.2 129 km 37 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 253 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 217 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 234 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 112 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 299 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 92 mph 298 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 251 km
2009 Andres Category 1 81 mph 286 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 293 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 170 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 97 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 227 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 109 mph 266 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 115 mph 221 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 115 mph 283 km
1984 Odile Category 2 98 mph 207 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 69 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 133 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 67°F (19°C) 8.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 8.7 in Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 8.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 7.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in
November 60°F (16°C) 1.2 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Serrano has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.3").

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