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Weather & Climate in Zumpahuacán, Mexico

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

Zumpahuacán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°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 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,795 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,795 ft (2,376 m)
Area77.8 sq mi (201.5 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates18.9164°N, 99.5657°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

366 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 121 km 48 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 131 km 55 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 107 km 53 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 88 km 80 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 135 km 57 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 93 km 52 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 147 km 62 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 117 km 57 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 148 km 52 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 147 km 72 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 124 km 51 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 72 km 65 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 101 km 56 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 113 km 54 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 129 km 67 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 143 km 77 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 126 km 87 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 140 km 56 km
Feb 22, 2024 21 km S of Valle Luz, Mexico M4.7 138 km 55 km
Jun 22, 2017 4 km ENE of Tlacotepec, Mexico M4.7 130 km 56 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 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 127 mph 204 km
2024 John Category 3 121 mph 181 km
2023 Otis Category 5 167 mph 156 km
2021 Grace Category 3 121 mph 263 km
2021 Rick Category 2 104 mph 281 km
2017 Max Category 1 92 mph 256 km
2010 Karl Category 1 291 km
2007 Dean Category 2 98 mph 295 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 81 mph 214 km
1996 Boris Category 1 92 mph 251 km
1993 Gert Category 2 98 mph 277 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 81 mph 232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 29 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 49 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 90 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 100 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 101 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 101 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
May 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 65°F (18°C) 8.7 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 8.7 in
August 64°F (18°C) 8.7 in
September 63°F (17°C) 8.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest

Zumpahuacán has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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