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Weather & Climate in Tenexpa, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tenexpa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 1,086.7 sq mi (2,814.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.1849°N, 100.6709°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,573 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Apr 18, 2014 | 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico | M7.2 | 40 km | 24 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico | M6.8 | 56 km | 18 km |
| Apr 18, 2002 | 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.8 | 30 km | 25 km |
| Dec 10, 1994 | 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico | M6.5 | 130 km | 48 km |
| May 8, 2014 | 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.4 | 10 km | 17 km |
| May 23, 1994 | 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico | M6.3 | 110 km | 55 km |
| Aug 21, 2013 | 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico | M6.2 | 129 km | 21 km |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico | M6.1 | 75 km | 29 km |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico | M6.1 | 133 km | 53 km |
| Apr 13, 2007 | 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico | M6.0 | 52 km | 34 km |
| May 31, 1990 | 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.0 | 9 km | 23 km |
| May 10, 2014 | 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico | M6.0 | 16 km | 23 km |
| Apr 18, 2002 | 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico | M5.9 | 62 km | 33 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico | M5.9 | 143 km | 70 km |
| Oct 8, 2001 | 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico | M5.9 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico | M5.8 | 91 km | 57 km |
| Apr 27, 2009 | 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico | M5.8 | 131 km | 35 km |
| Jul 25, 1991 | 61 km SW of Papanoa, Mexico | M5.8 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico | M5.7 | 73 km | 28 km |
| May 1, 2012 | 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico | M5.7 | 126 km | 51 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
31 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 4 | 127 mph | 146 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 93 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 61 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 128 km |
| 2022 | Bonnie | Category 3 | 109 mph | 294 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 108 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 100 km |
| 2015 | Marty | Category 1 | 81 mph | 170 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 86 mph | 87 km |
| 2013 | Raymond | Category 3 | 127 mph | 155 km |
| 2013 | Erick | Category 1 | 75 mph | 281 km |
| 2011 | Hilary | Category 4 | 144 mph | 133 km |
| 2011 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 239 km |
| 2009 | Andres | Category 1 | 81 mph | 229 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 4 | 132 mph | 171 km |
| 2001 | Adolph | Category 4 | 144 mph | 282 km |
| 2000 | Carlotta | Category 4 | 127 mph | 282 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 2 | 98 mph | 229 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 2 | 81 mph | 105 km |
| 1996 | Douglas | Category 2 | 104 mph | 291 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
15 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 114 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 93 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 74 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 95 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 124 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 114 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 98 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 40 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 124 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 149 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 30 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 35 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 22 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in |
Tenexpa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.5") and March the driest (0.1").