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Acatla, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,272 Population 114/sq mi density
4,721 ft Elevation 1,439 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Acatla experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,721 ft (1,439 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.9 km²)
Population Density114/sq mi
Coordinates18.7494°N, 97.2183°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.22"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

145 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 136 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 47 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 78 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 149 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 95 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 125 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 93 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 136 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 135 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 106 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 94 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 146 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 102 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 103 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 94 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 132 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 149 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 128 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 78 km
Mar 10, 2019 16 km NNW of San Juan Bautista Jayacatlán, Mexico M4.3 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 281 km
2024 John Category 3 298 km
2021 Grace Category 3 201 km
2017 Katia Category 2 206 km
2017 Max Category 1 289 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 153 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 260 km
2010 Karl Category 3 47 km
2007 Dean Category 2 195 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 195 km
2005 Stan Category 1 245 km
2000 Keith Category 1 297 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 285 km
1993 Gert Category 2 274 km
1990 Diana Category 2 240 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 279 km
1988 Debby Category 1 217 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (32 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 32 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 45 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 64 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 65 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 83 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 106 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 114 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 151 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 157 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 62°F (17°C) 6.2 in
July 57°F (14°C) 5.8 in
August 60°F (15°C) 5.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 6.2 in Wettest
October 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in

Acatla has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 50°F in January to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.2") and February the driest (0.7").

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