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Weather & Climate in Testerazo, Mexico

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

Testerazo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 39.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,376 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average65.9°F
22% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,376 ft (1,029 m)
Area222.8 sq mi (577.1 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates21.4024°N, 104.8942°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.78"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 108 km 16 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 145 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2007 102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M5.0 148 km 41 km
Jan 21, 2007 99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.8 145 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 138 km 10 km
Oct 29, 2012 52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 134 km 42 km
Oct 13, 1995 69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 140 km 33 km
Jan 22, 2013 78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 146 km 16 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 116 km 33 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 133 km 35 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 117 km 16 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 33 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 38 km 59 km
Feb 29, 2004 87 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.2 139 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2007 59 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.2 122 km 10 km
Apr 26, 2017 98 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.2 145 km 10 km
Mar 5, 2009 0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico M4.2 78 km 16 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 58 km 13 km
Sep 3, 2001 32 km SSW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.1 127 km 10 km
Jul 5, 2015 5 km WSW of Zapotán, Mexico M4.1 38 km 29 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 mph 84 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 132 mph 92 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 132 mph 179 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 104 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 92 mph 221 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 75 mph 234 km
2018 Willa Category 4 155 mph 167 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 150 mph 113 km
2013 Erick Category 1 81 mph 279 km
2012 Bud Category 1 81 mph 285 km
2011 Jova Category 2 98 mph 145 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 81 mph 294 km
2006 John Category 3 115 mph 231 km
2006 Lane Category 3 127 mph 177 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 167 mph 62 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 86 mph 172 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 75 mph 278 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 86 mph 279 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 104 mph 160 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 98 mph 172 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (51 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 51 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 87 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 114 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
March 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in
April 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
June 74°F (23°C) 6.7 in Warmest
July 68°F (20°C) 13.8 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 13.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 10.8 in
October 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in

Testerazo has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 60°F in January to 74°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.8") and April the driest (0.1").

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