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Weather & Climate in Tlacpac, Mexico

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

Tlacpac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,569 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,569 ft (2,307 m)
Area107.4 sq mi (278.2 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates20.1489°N, 98.2169°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.12"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

130 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 98 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 148 km 0 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 133 km 1 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 148 km 5 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 122 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 110 km 5 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 129 km 0 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 148 km 97 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 139 km 1 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 121 km 1 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 127 km 1 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 58 km 5 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 101 km 5 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 92 km 2 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 105 km 5 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 123 km 1 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 75 km 5 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 141 km 16 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 122 km 3 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 104 km 9 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 67 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 127 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 170 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 203 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 103 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 123 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 223 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 170 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 106 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 119 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 114 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (96 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 96 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 106 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 117 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 125 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 132 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 133 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 136 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 149 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 153 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 159 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 162 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in
March 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
July 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in
August 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 5.1 in Wettest
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in Driest

Tlacpac has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 52°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.1") and December the driest (0.5").

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