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Weather & Climate in Texcapilla, Mexico

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

Texcapilla 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 9,514 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

Elevation9,514 ft (2,900 m)
Area65.1 sq mi (168.6 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates18.9457°N, 99.8954°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 109 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 84 km 53 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 145 km 67 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 119 km 80 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 126 km 57 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 114 km 52 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 147 km 51 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 98 km 57 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 129 km 76 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 130 km 77 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 116 km 72 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 126 km 62 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 127 km 51 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 126 km 63 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 141 km 49 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 102 km 51 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 91 km 65 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 125 km 77 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 111 km 67 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 104 km 54 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 127 mph 215 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 183 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 145 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 288 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 251 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 271 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 75 mph 296 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 81 mph 217 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 284 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 226 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 292 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 246 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 23 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 63 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 82 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 132 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 134 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 134 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 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 58°F (15°C) 0.5 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 9.0 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 8.4 in
August 60°F (15°C) 8.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 8.7 in
October 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in

Texcapilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 52°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and February the driest (0.5").

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