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Weather & Climate in Tlayolapa, Mexico

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

Tlayolapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 955 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Area224.7 sq mi (582.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates17.1356°N, 99.3744°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.74"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,852 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 92 km 23 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 141 km 20 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 82 km 21 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 146 km 17 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 32 km 21 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 115 km 21 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 142 km 23 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 114 km 20 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 127 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 123 km 20 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 140 km 9 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 89 km 34 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 67 km 10 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 116 km 57 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 14 km 35 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 115 km 52 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 79 km 10 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 89 km 24 km
May 24, 2014 2 km S of San Sebastián Ixcapa, Mexico M5.7 148 km 17 km
Oct 30, 1995 4 km ESE of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico M5.6 130 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 9 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 27 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 66 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 81 mph 261 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 237 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 62 km
2015 Marty Category 1 75 mph 299 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 159 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 127 mph 275 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 104 mph 172 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 138 mph 166 km
2006 John Category 4 132 mph 252 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 109 mph 38 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 183 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 159 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 104 mph 222 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 48 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 163 km
1983 Lorena Category 1 75 mph 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

16 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 25 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 117 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 42 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 67 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 68 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 77 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 25 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 46 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 92 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 15 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 143 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 141 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 27 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 67 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 131 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 67 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
June 80°F (26°C) 13.7 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in
September 78°F (25°C) 13.2 in
October 78°F (25°C) 5.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Tlayolapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.7") and March the driest (0.1").

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