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Alfajayucan, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,507 Population 7/sq mi density
6,168 ft Elevation 1,880 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Alfajayucan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 349 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,168 ft (1,880 m)
Area217.6 sq mi (563.6 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates20.4081°N, 99.3490°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.23"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

119 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 144 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 105 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 133 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 126 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 82 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 38 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 132 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 93 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 134 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 120 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 17 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 93 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 125 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 33 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 145 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 103 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 93 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 47 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 149 km
May 23, 1998 3 km SSW of Tequexquináhuac, Mexico M3.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 172 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 290 km
2017 Katia Category 1 235 km
2007 Dean Category 2 214 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 235 km
2000 Keith Category 1 284 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 217 km
1993 Gert Category 2 134 km
1990 Diana Category 2 210 km
1988 Debby Category 1 216 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (140 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 140 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 146 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 149 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 151 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 155 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
February 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 2.0 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
August 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in
November 58°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest

Alfajayucan has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 57°F in December to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and December the driest (0.3").

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