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Weather & Climate in Zináparo, Mexico

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

Zináparo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,056 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,056 ft (1,846 m)
Area43.8 sq mi (113.4 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates20.1721°N, 101.9980°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 137 km 99 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 129 km 107 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 150 km 86 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 80 km 10 km
Oct 4, 2017 9 km SSE of Tepalcatepec, Mexico M4.3 147 km 21 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 114 km 48 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 143 km 4 km
Apr 16, 2007 13 km S of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.2 148 km 14 km
Mar 15, 2023 4 km NW of San Francisco Peribán, Mexico M4.2 80 km 5 km
Apr 2, 2011 Michoacan, Mexico M4.2 112 km 114 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 123 km 15 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 97 km 62 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 144 km 5 km
Dec 18, 2001 7 km NE of La Huacana, Mexico M4.1 131 km 53 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 85 km 15 km
Jan 28, 2011 3 km SSE of Lombardía, Mexico M4.1 116 km 95 km
Mar 8, 2007 6 km E of Apatzingán, Mexico M4.1 125 km 79 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 67 km 40 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 64 km 4 km
Mar 15, 2023 Michoacan, Mexico M4.1 79 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 - 277 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 86 mph 266 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 178 km
2015 Patricia Category 1 - 253 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 92 mph 281 km
1996 Alma Category 2 104 mph 245 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 165 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 86 mph 270 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 109 mph 250 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 115 mph 255 km
1984 Odile Category 1 - 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 44 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
May 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 5.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 7.6 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 6.4 in
September 67°F (19°C) 5.0 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in

Zináparo has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 58°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (0.2").

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