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Weather & Climate in Temascaltepec de González, Mexico

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

Temascaltepec de González enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 51.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,653 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,653 ft (1,723 m)
Area190.3 sq mi (492.9 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates19.0441°N, 100.0424°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

391 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 110 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 86 km 53 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 135 km 67 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 138 km 80 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 134 km 57 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 133 km 52 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 141 km 51 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 102 km 57 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 140 km 82 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 118 km 76 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 120 km 77 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 115 km 62 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 108 km 72 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 125 km 51 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 139 km 49 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 121 km 63 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 103 km 51 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 141 km 61 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 109 km 65 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 119 km 77 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 121 mph 230 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 196 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 152 km
2021 Grace Category 3 115 mph 294 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 241 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 285 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 81 mph 230 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 274 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 217 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 292 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 263 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 31 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 45 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 96 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 144 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 148 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in Warmest
June 63°F (17°C) 8.2 in
July 60°F (15°C) 8.3 in
August 62°F (17°C) 8.5 in Wettest
September 62°F (17°C) 8.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Temascaltepec de González has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 52°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (0.4").

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