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Weather & Climate in Vicente Guerrero, Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Vicente Guerrero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 267 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 38.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,663 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 76.6°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 267 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,663 ft (507 m) |
| Area | 768.7 sq mi (1,990.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.6603°N, 93.5831°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,583 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Oct 21, 1995 | 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico | M7.2 | 23 km | 159 km |
| Mar 14, 1994 | 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico | M6.9 | 144 km | 164 km |
| Apr 7, 2011 | 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico | M6.6 | 101 km | 166 km |
| Feb 12, 2008 | 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico | M6.5 | 84 km | 83 km |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico | M6.4 | 113 km | 100 km |
| Jan 16, 2002 | 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico | M6.4 | 138 km | 80 km |
| Nov 28, 2001 | 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico | M6.4 | 131 km | 85 km |
| Jun 7, 1998 | 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico | M6.3 | 81 km | 87 km |
| Jul 6, 2007 | 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico | M6.1 | 55 km | 113 km |
| Jan 5, 2020 | 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico | M5.9 | 101 km | 87 km |
| Aug 18, 2004 | 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico | M5.9 | 147 km | 63 km |
| Jan 17, 2009 | 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico | M5.8 | 136 km | 169 km |
| Feb 1, 2003 | 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico | M5.8 | 75 km | 211 km |
| May 5, 2025 | 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico | M5.8 | 111 km | 261 km |
| Aug 9, 2023 | 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico | M5.8 | 59 km | 103 km |
| Aug 5, 2015 | 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico | M5.7 | 58 km | 101 km |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Oaxaca, Mexico | M5.7 | 99 km | 96 km |
| May 20, 2017 | 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico | M5.7 | 69 km | 144 km |
| Jan 9, 2001 | 7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico | M5.6 | 144 km | 92 km |
| Mar 12, 1994 | 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico | M5.6 | 74 km | 97 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2013 | Barbara | Category 1 | 81 mph | 61 km |
| 2005 | Stan | Category 1 | 81 mph | 257 km |
| 1998 | Lester | Category 2 | 98 mph | 284 km |
| 1997 | Rick | Category 1 | 75 mph | 272 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 56 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (87 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 87 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in |
Vicente Guerrero has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.9") and February the driest (0.2").