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Acopinalco del Peñón, Mexico

Full City Profile

2,382 Population 451/sq mi density
8,694 ft Elevation 2,650 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Acopinalco del Peñón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 359 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,694 ft (2,650 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
Population Density451/sq mi
Coordinates19.6593°N, 98.1630°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.63"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 128 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 148 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 78 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 82 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 89 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 125 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 86 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 99 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 76 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 112 km
Jun 21, 2013 1 km S of Atlacahualoya, Mexico M4.0 140 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 73 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 50 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 126 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 47 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 78 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 133 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 75 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 127 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 105 km
2017 Katia Category 2 153 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 168 km
2010 Karl Category 3 166 km
2007 Dean Category 2 130 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 145 km
2000 Keith Category 1 262 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 221 km
1993 Gert Category 2 161 km
1990 Diana Category 2 159 km
1988 Debby Category 1 147 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 69 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 73 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 75 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 85 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 86 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 103 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 108 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 109 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 117 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 120 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 148 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
February 51°F (11°C) 0.5 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 5.6 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 5.3 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 5.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 5.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest

Acopinalco del Peñón has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 50°F in December to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and December the driest (0.4").

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