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Weather & Climate in Sicuicho, Mexico

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

Sicuicho enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 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 36.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,536 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average66.7°F
24% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,536 ft (2,297 m)
Area593.8 sq mi (1,538.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates19.6619°N, 102.3334°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

147 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 149 km 27 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 133 km 70 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 130 km 77 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 101 km 86 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 104 km 95 km
Apr 11, 2000 18 km W of Arteaga, Mexico M5.2 147 km 79 km
Mar 20, 1993 8 km SSE of Villa Victoria, Mexico M5.1 150 km 59 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 87 km 99 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 135 km 61 km
May 11, 2021 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M5.0 108 km 58 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 129 km 68 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 76 km 107 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 128 km 102 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 98 km 86 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 133 km 83 km
Jun 1, 1992 20 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M4.7 134 km 77 km
Apr 11, 2021 15 km W of Aguililla, Mexico M4.7 120 km 76 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 128 km 101 km
Sep 8, 2010 18 km ESE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.6 146 km 79 km
May 3, 1992 17 km SSW of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.5 87 km 107 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 John Category 1 75 mph 266 km
2023 Lidia Category 2 263 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 201 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 118 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 241 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 150 mph 235 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 92 mph 280 km
2011 Jova Category 2 98 mph 283 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 218 km
2009 Andres Category 1 81 mph 265 km
2006 John Category 4 127 mph 286 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 185 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 204 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 108 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 109 mph 247 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 115 mph 202 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 115 mph 186 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 98 mph 269 km
1984 Odile Category 2 98 mph 242 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 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 56 149 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 149 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 65 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 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 6.6 in
July 69°F (21°C) 8.2 in Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 7.6 in
September 69°F (20°C) 6.5 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in

Sicuicho has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 61°F in January to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.2").

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