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Weather & Climate in Yoloxóchitl, Mexico

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

Yoloxóchitl has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,028 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,028 ft (618 m)
Area574.1 sq mi (1,487.0 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates16.8161°N, 98.6863°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 15.59"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,848 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 10 km 23 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 60 km 20 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 89 km 22 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 114 km 21 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 74 km 33 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 8 km 21 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 107 km 20 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 112 km 12 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 87 km 21 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 34 km 21 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 61 km 9 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 33 km 20 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 59 km 20 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 81 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 104 km 10 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 142 km 10 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 118 km 22 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 94 km 8 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 101 km 22 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 84 km 21 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 138 mph 23 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 33 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 119 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 109 mph 240 km
2021 Rick Category 1 92 mph 297 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 26 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 86 mph 195 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 109 mph 91 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 132 mph 165 km
2006 John Category 3 121 mph 255 km
1998 Lester Category 2 104 mph 281 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 132 mph 36 km
1997 Rick Category 2 98 mph 135 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 191 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 98 mph 242 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 86 mph 35 km
1984 Odile Category 2 104 mph 220 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 106 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 40 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 55 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 129 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 141 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 56 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 106 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 117 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 10 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 97 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 62 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 60 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 114 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 66 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 106 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 129 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 15.6 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 12.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 14.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 1.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in

Yoloxóchitl has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 70°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 70.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.6") and March the driest (0.1").

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