Acámbaro, Mexico

Full City Profile

108,697 Population 225/sq mi density
6,106 ft Elevation 1,861 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Acámbaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation6,106 ft (1,861 m)
Area483.0 sq mi (1,251.0 km²)
Population Density225/sq mi
Coordinates20.0309°N, 100.7219°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.73"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 5, 2022.

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 78 km
Aug 14, 2000 23 km SSW of Carácuaro, Mexico M4.2 143 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 148 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 13 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 70 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 92 km
May 5, 1997 23 km SSE of Turicato, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 117 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 72 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 73 km
Nov 15, 2000 9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico M3.8 136 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 120 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 33 km
Jun 16, 2005 5 km ENE of San Andrés Ocotepec, Mexico M3.7 145 km
May 28, 2008 2 km NE of Rincón de Curungueo, Mexico M3.7 72 km
Jan 9, 2001 2 km NE of Macho de Agua, Mexico M3.7 82 km
Feb 6, 2008 1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico M3.7 69 km
Jun 4, 2000 0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico M3.7 64 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 74 km
Jul 15, 2007 0 km ESE of Ejido de Mozoquilpan, Mexico M3.5 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 263 km
2021 Rick Category 2 230 km
1996 Alma Category 2 287 km
1996 Boris Category 1 214 km
1993 Gert Category 1 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 86 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 109 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 144 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
February 60°F (16°C) 0.3 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 4.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 6.7 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 6.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Acámbaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 59°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and March the driest (0.3").

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