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Weather & Climate in Zatzio (Tzatzio), Mexico
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zatzio (Tzatzio) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,926 feet.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,926 ft (2,111 m) |
| Area | 308.8 sq mi (799.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.2213°N, 101.6033°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
394 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 | 60 km | 70 km |
| Aug 9, 2000 | 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico | M6.5 | 147 km | 46 km |
| Dec 10, 1994 | 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico | M6.5 | 123 km | 48 km |
| Jun 21, 1999 | 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M6.3 | 100 km | 69 km |
| Apr 22, 2013 | 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico | M6.0 | 141 km | 30 km |
| Apr 20, 1998 | 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M6.0 | 88 km | 67 km |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico | M5.9 | 110 km | 70 km |
| May 1, 2012 | 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico | M5.7 | 121 km | 51 km |
| Jan 25, 1996 | 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico | M5.5 | 96 km | 77 km |
| Jan 14, 1991 | 12 km ENE of La Unión, Mexico | M5.5 | 133 km | 31 km |
| Jan 29, 1990 | 28 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico | M5.4 | 145 km | 39 km |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico | M5.4 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Mar 11, 1993 | 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M5.4 | 106 km | 71 km |
| Apr 29, 2008 | 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico | M5.3 | 84 km | 76 km |
| Jun 2, 2011 | 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico | M5.3 | 66 km | 82 km |
| Dec 20, 1995 | 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico | M5.3 | 91 km | 77 km |
| Apr 14, 2010 | 7 km ESE of La Unión, Mexico | M5.2 | 140 km | 43 km |
| Mar 27, 2003 | 17 km S of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M5.2 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Apr 11, 2000 | 18 km W of Arteaga, Mexico | M5.2 | 133 km | 79 km |
| Apr 27, 1995 | 23 km SSE of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico | M5.2 | 122 km | 37 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
18 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | John | Category 3 | 121 mph | 243 km |
| 2023 | Otis | Category 5 | 167 mph | 218 km |
| 2023 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 86 mph | 223 km |
| 2021 | Rick | Category 2 | 104 mph | 101 km |
| 2019 | Lorena | Category 1 | 81 mph | 287 km |
| 2015 | Marty | Category 1 | 81 mph | 298 km |
| 2015 | Carlos | Category 1 | 92 mph | 287 km |
| 2011 | Beatriz | Category 1 | 92 mph | 240 km |
| 2009 | Andres | Category 1 | 81 mph | 275 km |
| 2006 | John | Category 4 | 132 mph | 283 km |
| 1996 | Alma | Category 2 | 104 mph | 160 km |
| 1996 | Hernan | Category 1 | 86 mph | 216 km |
| 1996 | Boris | Category 1 | 92 mph | 85 km |
| 1993 | Calvin | Category 2 | 109 mph | 255 km |
| 1992 | Winifred | Category 3 | 115 mph | 273 km |
| 1992 | Virgil | Category 3 | 115 mph | 209 km |
| 1986 | Agatha | Category 1 | 75 mph | 298 km |
| 1984 | Odile | Category 2 | 98 mph | 198 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2013 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 141 km |
| 1981 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 136 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 72 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 143 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 194 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 0.5 in |
Zatzio (Tzatzio) has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 57°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.3").