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Weather & Climate in Tirio, Mexico

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

Tirio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,785 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,785 ft (2,068 m)
Area79.7 sq mi (206.3 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates19.5617°N, 101.2778°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 103 km 70 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 140 km 69 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 116 km 67 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 147 km 70 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 147 km 51 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 147 km 77 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 103 km 76 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 97 km 82 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 111 km 77 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 108 km 62 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 127 km 72 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 122 km 61 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 125 km 49 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 103 km 99 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 146 km 63 km
May 16, 2003 1 km S of Guayameo, Mexico M5.0 141 km 68 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 116 km 61 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 112 km 68 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 135 km 77 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 117 km 59 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 John Category 2 98 mph 293 km
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 231 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 274 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 152 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 290 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 210 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 136 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 266 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 115 mph 260 km
1984 Odile Category 2 98 mph 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (59 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 59 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 109 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 167 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 0.4 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 65°F (19°C) 0.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 6.5 in
July 62°F (17°C) 8.4 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 7.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 6.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in

Tirio has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.4") and March the driest (0.3").

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