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Weather & Climate in Tepetzingo, Mexico

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

Tepetzingo 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 4,596 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

Elevation4,596 ft (1,401 m)
Area22.2 sq mi (57.5 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates18.4219°N, 97.3379°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.6"
64% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 122 km 48 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 11 km 70 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 45 km 73 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 121 km 62 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 123 km 62 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 132 km 52 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 72 km 56 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 148 km 62 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 98 km 57 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 146 km 71 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 66 km 88 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 122 km 77 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 134 km 56 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 145 km 106 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 57 km 70 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 113 km 57 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 141 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 64 km 64 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 135 km 56 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 140 km 60 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 127 mph 245 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 262 km
2022 Agatha Category 1 81 mph 298 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 234 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 244 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 253 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 192 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 104 mph 222 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 78 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 231 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 232 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 258 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 109 mph 247 km
1997 Rick Category 1 86 mph 281 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 276 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 244 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 68 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 81 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 95 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 101 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 121 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 140 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 151 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 152 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 161 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
May 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in
August 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in
September 69°F (21°C) 4.6 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.8 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in

Tepetzingo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 61°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (0.2").

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