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Weather & Climate in Tampacán, Mexico

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

Tampacán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Area89.6 sq mi (232.0 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates21.4020°N, 98.7282°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 90 km 14 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 76 km 10 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 72 km 5 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 63 km 3 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 55 km 5 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 89 km 21 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 52 km 17 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 128 km 5 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 111 km 2 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 53 km 9 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 30 km 12 km
Aug 23, 1993 6 km WNW of Maitinez, Mexico M4.0 129 km 33 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 94 km 5 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 52 km 8 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 103 km 10 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 118 km 5 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 38 km 16 km
Jan 24, 2006 1 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M3.7 129 km 5 km
Feb 6, 2005 0 km NNE of Progreso de Alvaro Obregon, Mexico M3.7 136 km 5 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 64 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

11 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 147 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 191 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 81 mph 271 km
2010 Alex Category 1 86 mph 267 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 179 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 197 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 158 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 109 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 56 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 149 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 168 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
February 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 6.3 in
June 84°F (29°C) 11.0 in
July 85°F (30°C) 9.3 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 13.3 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
December 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Tampacán has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 67°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 69.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.3") and February the driest (1.8").

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