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Weather & Climate in Toluca, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Toluca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 42.1 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 8,763 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
50°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,763 ft (2,671 m) |
| Area | 11.5 sq mi (29.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 42,551/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.2879°N, 99.6532°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
254 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 | 147 km | 48 km |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico | M6.1 | 130 km | 53 km |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico | M5.9 | 124 km | 80 km |
| Jun 16, 2013 | 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico | M5.8 | 135 km | 52 km |
| Aug 15, 2009 | 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico | M5.5 | 144 km | 57 km |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico | M5.0 | 114 km | 65 km |
| May 16, 2018 | Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico | M5.0 | 148 km | 51 km |
| Jul 19, 1993 | 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico | M4.9 | 123 km | 56 km |
| May 20, 2014 | 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico | M4.9 | 147 km | 54 km |
| Sep 24, 1991 | 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico | M4.8 | 149 km | 77 km |
| Aug 29, 1993 | 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico | M4.8 | 144 km | 87 km |
| May 26, 2005 | 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico | M4.7 | 119 km | 93 km |
| Apr 22, 1994 | 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico | M4.6 | 97 km | 70 km |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico | M4.5 | 105 km | 4 km |
| Jun 29, 2013 | 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico | M4.5 | 132 km | 55 km |
| May 22, 2013 | 2 km SE of Salguero, Mexico | M4.4 | 141 km | 70 km |
| Nov 29, 1990 | 0 km NNE of Changata, Mexico | M4.4 | 149 km | 85 km |
| Sep 11, 2019 | 2 km SSW of Maxela, Mexico | M4.4 | 140 km | 56 km |
| Jun 26, 2006 | 14 km SW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico | M4.3 | 145 km | 54 km |
| Jul 17, 2007 | 4 km NNE of San Lucas, Mexico | M4.3 | 138 km | 37 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
14 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Erick | Category 2 | 75 mph | 246 km |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 222 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 189 km |
| 2021 | Grace | Category 3 | 121 mph | 245 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 289 km |
| 2017 | Max | Category 1 | 92 mph | 299 km |
| 2007 | Dean | Category 2 | 98 mph | 281 km |
| 2007 | Lorenzo | Category 1 | 75 mph | 299 km |
| 1997 | Pauline | Category 1 | 81 mph | 254 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 266 km |
| 1993 | Gert | Category 2 | 98 mph | 246 km |
| 1990 | Diana | Category 2 | 98 mph | 296 km |
| 1989 | Cosme | Category 1 | 81 mph | 274 km |
| 1988 | Debby | Category 1 | 75 mph | 292 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 |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 60 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 64 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 112 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 0.4 in |
Toluca has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 44°F in January to 60°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.3").