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Weather & Climate in Tres Marías, Mexico

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

Tres Marías enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 277 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,860 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,860 ft (2,091 m)
Area299.8 sq mi (776.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates19.7031°N, 101.1158°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

127 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 124 km 70 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 131 km 67 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 114 km 82 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 117 km 76 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 125 km 77 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 121 km 62 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 138 km 72 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 143 km 49 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 143 km 61 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 126 km 99 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 132 km 61 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 147 km 77 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 133 km 68 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 122 km 77 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 130 km 107 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 123 km 86 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 134 km 59 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 111 km 83 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 138 km 86 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 105 km 101 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
2023 Otis Category 4 98 mph 239 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 296 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 175 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 233 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 159 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 290 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 115 mph 283 km
1984 Odile Category 1 266 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 68 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 97 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
April 67°F (20°C) 0.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 5.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 7.8 in Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 7.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 5.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in

Tres Marías has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 57°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.3").

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