Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Tuzantla, Mexico

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

Tuzantla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,149 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,149 ft (655 m)
Area425.7 sq mi (1,102.6 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates19.2029°N, 100.5668°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.53"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

326 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 M6.5 123 km 70 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 147 km 48 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 142 km 69 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 116 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 97 km 53 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 101 km 67 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 140 km 70 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 119 km 51 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 115 km 57 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 97 km 82 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 82 km 76 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 87 km 77 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 87 km 72 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 82 km 62 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 119 km 51 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 145 km 61 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 123 km 49 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 105 km 63 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 131 km 49 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 110 km 51 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 75 mph 269 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 227 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 170 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 291 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 194 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 81 mph 262 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 235 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 179 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 115 mph 298 km
1984 Odile Category 2 98 mph 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 40 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 86 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 143 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 152 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
May 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 9.5 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 9.1 in
September 76°F (25°C) 8.6 in
October 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in
November 74°F (24°C) 0.7 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest

Tuzantla has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and December the driest (0.1").

View full profile of Tuzantla, Mexico →