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Weather & Climate in Xacaxomulco, Mexico

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

Xacaxomulco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 59.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,644 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.1°F
22% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,644 ft (2,330 m)
Area65.1 sq mi (168.6 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates19.1887°N, 97.1470°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.9"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.06"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

90 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 94 km 70 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 127 km 73 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 131 km 56 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 131 km 88 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 121 km 8 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 62 km 10 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 144 km 70 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 143 km 56 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 111 km 17 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 142 km 39 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 106 km 14 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 126 km 69 km
Sep 1, 1997 12 km ENE of Salinas, Mexico M4.3 140 km 33 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 122 km 17 km
May 17, 2012 3 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.2 123 km 22 km
Sep 27, 2024 7 km W of Flor Batavia, Mexico M4.2 146 km 79 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 134 km 9 km
Feb 9, 2007 19 km E of Santiago Miltepec, Mexico M4.1 139 km 71 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 147 km 1 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 83 km 23 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 157 km
2017 Katia Category 2 104 mph 157 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 86 mph 107 km
2010 Karl Category 3 127 mph 49 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 147 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 81 mph 146 km
2005 Stan Category 1 81 mph 245 km
2000 Keith Category 1 86 mph 249 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 81 mph 258 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 227 km
1990 Diana Category 2 98 mph 191 km
1988 Debby Category 1 75 mph 169 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cumbres, Las (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 14 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 19 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 22 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 34 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 35 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 63 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 68 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 156 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 157 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
February 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
March 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 7.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 7.6 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 7.1 in
September 61°F (16°C) 9.1 in Wettest
October 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in
November 56°F (14°C) 2.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in Coldest

Xacaxomulco has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (1.3").

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