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Weather & Climate in Tlaquiltenango, Mexico

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

Tlaquiltenango has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 34.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,015 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,015 ft (919 m)
Area312.7 sq mi (809.9 km²)
Population Density59/sq mi
Coordinates18.6343°N, 99.1632°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

351 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 72 km 48 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 133 km 53 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 36 km 80 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 138 km 57 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 54 km 52 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 94 km 62 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 137 km 57 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 96 km 52 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 126 km 56 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 113 km 57 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 134 km 44 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 147 km 51 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 43 km 65 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 146 km 67 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 128 km 56 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 135 km 88 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 119 km 54 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 87 km 56 km
Feb 22, 2024 21 km S of Valle Luz, Mexico M4.7 148 km 55 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 139 km 57 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

15 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 171 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 163 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 159 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 258 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 217 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 75 mph 297 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 81 mph 273 km
2010 Karl Category 2 104 mph 251 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 285 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 75 mph 300 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 109 mph 190 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 267 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 289 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 194 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 50 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 72 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 82 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 82 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 89 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 143 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in
May 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 7.3 in
August 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in
September 76°F (24°C) 7.1 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in

Tlaquiltenango has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.7") and February the driest (0.1").

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