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Actopan, Mexico

Full City Profile

4,102 Population 16/sq mi density
833 ft Elevation 254 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Actopan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 335 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Area253.6 sq mi (656.9 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates19.5043°N, 96.6167°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.2"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 4, 2021.

Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 131 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 77 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 86 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 61 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 104 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 55 km
Feb 20, 2015 8 km WNW of Santiago, Mexico M4.3 136 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 79 km
Feb 19, 2010 28 km NE of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.3 113 km
Sep 1, 1997 12 km ENE of Salinas, Mexico M4.3 103 km
May 17, 2012 3 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.2 81 km
Mar 28, 2015 20 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M4.2 124 km
Apr 13, 2020 23 km NNE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M4.2 116 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 8 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 48 km
Apr 19, 2001 21 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.1 81 km
Mar 24, 2000 23 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M4.1 128 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 23 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 29 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 122 km
2017 Katia Category 2 132 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 55 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 285 km
2010 Karl Category 3 41 km
2007 Dean Category 2 111 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 111 km
2005 Stan Category 1 207 km
2000 Keith Category 1 196 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 224 km
1993 Gert Category 2 201 km
1990 Diana Category 2 156 km
1988 Debby Category 1 144 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Naolinco Volcanic Field (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 23 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 56 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 69 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 79 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 87 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 90 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 93 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in
February 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
April 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
May 80°F (27°C) 2.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in
October 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in
November 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in

Actopan has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 69°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.0") and February the driest (1.0").

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