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Weather & Climate in Temalacayuca, Mexico

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

Temalacayuca 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 364 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 13.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,237 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days364 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,237 ft (1,901 m)
Area209.6 sq mi (542.8 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates18.6044°N, 97.5574°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.6"
64% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

174 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 98 km 48 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 27 km 70 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 145 km 80 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 73 km 73 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 110 km 62 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 142 km 62 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 119 km 52 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 56 km 56 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 87 km 57 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 54 km 88 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 120 km 56 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 121 km 10 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 111 km 57 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 81 km 70 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 125 km 56 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 125 km 60 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 82 km 64 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 94 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 76 km 56 km
Sep 8, 1999 3 km NW of Tamazola, Mexico M4.5 125 km 60 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 127 mph 246 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 264 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 211 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 227 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 185 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 255 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 237 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 86 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 213 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 216 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 280 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 109 mph 258 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 288 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 256 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 243 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 56 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 68 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 75 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 87 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 108 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 120 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 121 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 131 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 143 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 146 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in
February 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
April 67°F (19°C) 1.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest

Temalacayuca has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 58°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and December the driest (0.1").

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