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Weather & Climate in Trapiche de Abra, Mexico

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

Trapiche de Abra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 282 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 30.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,134 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average69.1°F
28% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,134 ft (1,260 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density2,207/sq mi
Coordinates20.5396°N, 103.8198°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.0"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.68"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 139 km 95 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 127 km 102 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 48 km 33 km
May 30, 2005 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.5 119 km 9 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 127 km 10 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 41 km 10 km
Jun 24, 1994 10 km NW of Pueblo Juárez (La Magdalena), Mexico M4.4 147 km 77 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 150 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2011 2 km NE of Comala, Mexico M4.3 133 km 94 km
Apr 29, 2017 11 km SW of Minatitlán, Mexico M4.3 142 km 10 km
May 29, 2000 9 km NW of Purificación, Mexico M4.2 123 km 33 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 57 km 5 km
Apr 15, 1999 21 km WSW of Purificación, Mexico M4.2 141 km 56 km
Oct 25, 1992 1 km WSW of Tolimán, Mexico M4.2 106 km 33 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 100 km 62 km
Jun 5, 2005 2 km NNE of Cofradía, Mexico M4.2 124 km 5 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 115 km 4 km
Apr 2, 1998 7 km N of Minatitlán, Mexico M4.1 123 km 89 km
May 7, 1998 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.1 121 km 0 km
Jun 2, 2005 5 km NNW of Cofradía, Mexico M4.1 121 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 mph 83 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 75 mph 238 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 132 mph 238 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 268 km
2021 Nora Category 1 86 mph 165 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 92 mph 251 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 172 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 207 mph 61 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 81 mph 270 km
2013 Erick Category 1 81 mph 275 km
2012 Bud Category 2 98 mph 253 km
2011 Jova Category 2 98 mph 132 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 203 km
2009 Andres Category 1 75 mph 259 km
2006 John Category 3 127 mph 269 km
2006 Lane Category 2 104 mph 260 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 150 mph 209 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 86 mph 280 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 200 km
1996 Boris Category 1 75 mph 266 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 102 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 137 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 97 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 106 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 76°F (24°C) 5.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 7.7 in Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 6.7 in
September 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in
October 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in
November 65°F (19°C) 0.5 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in

Trapiche de Abra has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 61°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and April the driest (0.1").

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