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Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche, Mexico

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1,707 Population 12/sq mi density
4,177 ft Elevation 1,273 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,177 ft (1,273 m)
Area138.6 sq mi (358.9 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates18.0171°N, 98.5402°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

412 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M5.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 138 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 60 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 124 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 142 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 148 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 150 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 59 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 72 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 146 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 144 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 137 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 14 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 140 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 3 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 66 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 75 km
May 21, 2018 3 km NNE of Iliatenco, Mexico M5.2 106 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 37 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 61 km
Aug 27, 1997 1 km NNW of El Limón, Mexico M5.0 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 130 km
2024 John Category 3 148 km
2023 Otis Category 5 189 km
2021 Grace Category 3 290 km
2017 Max Category 1 151 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 290 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 182 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 290 km
2010 Karl Category 3 208 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 154 km
1997 Rick Category 2 260 km
1996 Boris Category 1 287 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 134 km
1984 Odile Category 2 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 145 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 145 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 138 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 136 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (112 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 112 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 130 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 134 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 145 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 175 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 177 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 179 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 184 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 6.6 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 6.1 in
August 76°F (25°C) 6.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 6.3 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest

Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.6") and December the driest (0.1").

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