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Weather & Climate in Tepango, Mexico

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

Tepango has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 87.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,076 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,076 ft (328 m)
Area381.7 sq mi (988.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates16.8977°N, 99.0850°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.2"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.17"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,443 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 102 km 20 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 54 km 23 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 131 km 22 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 149 km 21 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 112 km 33 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 42 km 21 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 150 km 20 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 44 km 21 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 77 km 21 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 83 km 20 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 99 km 9 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 91 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 127 km 34 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 75 km 20 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 98 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 146 km 10 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 118 km 21 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 124 km 8 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 41 km 35 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 143 km 22 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 23 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 23 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 79 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 81 mph 289 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 109 mph 276 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 259 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 30 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 164 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 121 mph 297 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 134 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 132 mph 154 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 243 km
2000 Carlotta Category 1 86 mph 292 km
1998 Lester Category 2 104 mph 296 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 24 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 153 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 163 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 104 mph 218 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 9 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 181 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

17 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 64 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 76 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 16 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 87 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 98 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 44 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 64 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 74 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 54 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 56 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 103 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 102 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 149 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 23 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 149 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 87 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 14.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 11.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 12.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 14.2 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 6.8 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in

Tepango has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 63.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.2") and March the driest (0.1").

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