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Weather & Climate in Trinidad Ixtlán, Mexico

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

Trinidad Ixtlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,822 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,822 ft (2,384 m)
Area50.2 sq mi (129.9 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates17.2667°N, 96.4175°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

769 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 145 km 61 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 93 km 107 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 116 km 109 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 128 km 101 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 144 km 120 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 24 km 63 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 119 km 73 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 149 km 110 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 134 km 33 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 67 km 68 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 107 km 62 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 136 km 25 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 135 km 95 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 140 km 28 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 132 km 34 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 148 km 111 km
Apr 4, 2023 10 km E of San Gabriel Mixtepec, Mexico M5.4 145 km 31 km
Mar 23, 1990 2 km W of San Juan Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.3 127 km 63 km
Mar 1, 2022 5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico M5.3 110 km 40 km
Jun 7, 2002 6 km E of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.3 136 km 33 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 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 219 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 274 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 104 mph 152 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 271 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 81 mph 293 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 160 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 186 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 219 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 182 km
1997 Rick Category 2 92 mph 153 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 126 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (194 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest
June 59°F (15°C) 7.7 in
July 57°F (14°C) 7.1 in
August 57°F (14°C) 6.9 in
September 57°F (14°C) 8.2 in Wettest
October 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in

Trinidad Ixtlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 53°F in January to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.6").

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