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Ach'Lum Tierra Nueva, Mexico

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543 Population 1/sq mi density
1,617 ft Elevation 493 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Ach'Lum Tierra Nueva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,617 ft (493 m)
Area410.9 sq mi (1,064.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.0089°N, 93.5233°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.5"
104% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.99"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,273 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 20 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 89 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 110 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 144 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 120 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 89 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 123 km
Aug 9, 2023 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.8 98 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 85 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 116 km
Aug 5, 2015 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.7 98 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 60 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 126 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 85 km
Aug 12, 2019 7 km NE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M5.5 117 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 118 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 68 km
Aug 5, 2024 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 48 km
Mar 3, 1990 21 km SW of Chahuites, Mexico M5.4 129 km
Jun 7, 2009 5 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 99 km
2010 Karl Category 3 289 km
2005 Stan Category 1 229 km
1997 Rick Category 1 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 48 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 50 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
March 76°F (24°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in
August 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 13.0 in Wettest
October 76°F (25°C) 9.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 6.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in

Ach'Lum Tierra Nueva has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 77.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.0") and March the driest (2.0").

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