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Weather & Climate in Tazumbos, Mexico

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

Tazumbos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 277 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,834 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,834 ft (559 m)
Area491.7 sq mi (1,273.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates19.2936°N, 102.6447°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.52"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

356 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 99 km 27 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 120 km 33 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 119 km 20 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 123 km 46 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 129 km 70 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 119 km 20 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 116 km 39 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 143 km 30 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 147 km 16 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 140 km 18 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 103 km 77 km
Jan 16, 1997 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.5 133 km 28 km
Dec 1, 2000 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 125 km 33 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 142 km 71 km
Jan 29, 1990 28 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 114 km 39 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 52 km 86 km
Jun 16, 2001 31 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.3 137 km 29 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 69 km 95 km
May 21, 2004 51 km S of Aguililla, Mexico M5.2 115 km 53 km
Sep 23, 2022 7 km WSW of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.2 138 km 41 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

24 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 222 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 mph 257 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 149 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 85 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 280 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 192 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 207 mph 227 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 92 mph 230 km
2013 Erick Category 1 81 mph 255 km
2011 Jova Category 2 98 mph 260 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 168 km
2009 Andres Category 1 81 mph 212 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 236 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 146 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 151 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 81 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 109 mph 196 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 115 mph 164 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 115 mph 135 km
1991 Delores Category 1 75 mph 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 138 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 139 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 123 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 98 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 106 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 99 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 143 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 147 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (105 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 105 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 112 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 83°F (29°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.5 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.6 in
September 78°F (26°C) 6.2 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in

Tazumbos has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and April the driest (0.1").

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