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Weather & Climate in Tomatillo, Mexico

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

Tomatillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 78°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 108.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.5°F
40% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area629.7 sq mi (1,630.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.7008°N, 95.7758°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.6"
186% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 18.23"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,088 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 13 km 107 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 141 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 82 km 101 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 83 km 123 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 57 km 109 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 99 km 120 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 84 km 63 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 137 km 16 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 78 km 127 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 68 km 110 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 77 km 68 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 103 km 111 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 107 km 95 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 117 km 146 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 133 km 155 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 115 km 57 km
Jan 17, 2020 6 km NE of Ixtepec, Mexico M5.2 145 km 17 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 111 km 51 km
Jan 6, 2013 2 km ESE of Matías Romero, Mexico M5.2 122 km 55 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 30 km 110 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 211 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 270 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 260 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 104 mph 241 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 172 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 136 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 253 km
1997 Rick Category 1 92 mph 202 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (114 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 114 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
May 84°F (29°C) 4.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 13.8 in
July 78°F (25°C) 18.2 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 15.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 14.9 in
October 78°F (26°C) 7.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in

Tomatillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 70°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.2") and March the driest (1.4").

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