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Weather & Climate in Villa de García Márquez, Mexico

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

Villa de García Márquez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,098 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,098 ft (1,554 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
Population Density876/sq mi
Coordinates20.4311°N, 102.4951°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.31"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

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 M5.3 142 km 95 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 110 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 143 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 103 km 10 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 116 km 48 km
Mar 15, 2023 4 km NW of San Francisco Peribán, Mexico M4.2 95 km 5 km
Apr 2, 2011 Michoacan, Mexico M4.2 140 km 114 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 51 km 62 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 117 km 4 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 94 km 5 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 28 km 15 km
Mar 15, 2023 Michoacan, Mexico M4.1 94 km 6 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 122 km 4 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 103 km 40 km
Apr 28, 2003 19 km WSW of Jilotlán de los Dolores, Mexico M4.0 144 km 15 km
Nov 19, 2000 6 km N of Uruapan, Mexico M4.0 116 km 66 km
May 19, 2006 4 km NNW of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico M4.0 140 km 44 km
Apr 7, 2003 7 km WSW of Tocumbo, Mexico M4.0 85 km 20 km
May 9, 2005 6 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M3.9 146 km 6 km
Apr 7, 2003 1 km E of Los Limones, Mexico M3.9 92 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 221 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 75 mph 259 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 205 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 mph 272 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 207 mph 199 km
2011 Jova Category 2 98 mph 264 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 267 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 271 km
1996 Boris Category 1 75 mph 195 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 260 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 109 mph 286 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 109 mph 225 km
1992 Virgil Category 2 109 mph 240 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 98 mph 284 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 101 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in
March 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
May 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 74°F (24°C) 6.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 8.3 in Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 7.4 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
December 62°F (16°C) 0.2 in

Villa de García Márquez has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 60°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.3") and March the driest (0.1").

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