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Weather & Climate in Totomoxtla, Mexico

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

Totomoxtla 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 4,173 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

Elevation4,173 ft (1,272 m)
Area22.4 sq mi (58.1 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates19.9350°N, 97.8097°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.67"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

108 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 50 km 10 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 117 km 17 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 133 km 1 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 123 km 5 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 142 km 17 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 134 km 1 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 129 km 0 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 144 km 0 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 102 km 97 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 124 km 23 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 120 km 1 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 79 km 5 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 140 km 2 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 122 km 1 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 86 km 5 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 123 km 1 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 123 km 5 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 62 km 9 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 134 km 3 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 120 km 3 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 64 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 105 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 127 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 156 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 82 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 97 km
2000 Keith Category 1 92 mph 215 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 186 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 139 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 116 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 100 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 47 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 82 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 85 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 89 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 104 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 115 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 115 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 116 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 121 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 132 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
April 65°F (19°C) 2.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
June 67°F (19°C) 8.3 in
July 58°F (15°C) 8.4 in
August 65°F (18°C) 8.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 10.7 in Wettest
October 62°F (17°C) 6.1 in
November 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in

Totomoxtla has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 52°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.7") and February the driest (1.3").

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