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Weather & Climate in Telcruz, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Telcruz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,875 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 71.4°F |
| 32% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,875 ft (1,181 m) |
| Area | 256.0 sq mi (663.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.4758°N, 104.1254°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
369 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M8.0.
| Oct 9, 1995 | 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake | M8.0 | 48 km | 33 km |
| Jan 22, 2003 | 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico | M7.6 | 79 km | 24 km |
| May 20, 2001 | 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico | M6.3 | 81 km | 33 km |
| Jan 12, 2025 | 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico | M6.2 | 135 km | 39 km |
| Apr 29, 2001 | 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico | M6.2 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1995 | 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico | M6.0 | 75 km | 16 km |
| Jan 22, 2003 | 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico | M5.9 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico | M5.8 | 82 km | 13 km |
| Sep 20, 2022 | 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico | M5.8 | 136 km | 16 km |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico | M5.8 | 90 km | 13 km |
| Oct 6, 1995 | 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico | M5.8 | 71 km | 33 km |
| Feb 28, 2005 | 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico | M5.6 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 12 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico | M5.6 | 102 km | 14 km |
| Feb 20, 2013 | 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico | M5.6 | 112 km | 18 km |
| May 8, 2001 | 18 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico | M5.5 | 78 km | 33 km |
| Oct 18, 1995 | 16 km S of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico | M5.5 | 94 km | 20 km |
| Jan 22, 2003 | 42 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico | M5.5 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 76 km SSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico | M5.4 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Mar 7, 2000 | 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico | M5.4 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2003 | 17 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico | M5.3 | 82 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
37 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Flossie | Category 3 | 109 mph | 292 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 1 | 75 mph | 285 km |
| 2023 | Lidia | Category 4 | 138 mph | 145 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 128 km |
| 2022 | Roslyn | Category 4 | 132 mph | 264 km |
| 2022 | Orlene | Category 4 | 132 mph | 292 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 215 km |
| 2021 | Nora | Category 1 | 86 mph | 128 km |
| 2021 | Enrique | Category 1 | 92 mph | 181 km |
| 2019 | Lorena | Category 1 | 81 mph | 73 km |
| 2015 | Patricia | Category 5 | 213 mph | 82 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 92 mph | 147 km |
| 2013 | Erick | Category 1 | 81 mph | 164 km |
| 2012 | Bud | Category 3 | 115 mph | 158 km |
| 2011 | Hilary | Category 4 | 138 mph | 291 km |
| 2011 | Jova | Category 3 | 121 mph | 103 km |
| 2011 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 92 mph | 81 km |
| 2009 | Andres | Category 1 | 81 mph | 139 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 4 | 132 mph | 164 km |
| 2006 | Lane | Category 2 | 104 mph | 198 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
10 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 | 46 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 50 | 48 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 75 | 38 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 27 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | - | 115 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 68 km |
| 2003 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 29 | 79 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | 84 | 149 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 109 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 109 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (53 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 53 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 9.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in |
Telcruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 66°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and April the driest (0.1").