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Amatepec, Mexico

Full City Profile

2,187 Population 9/sq mi density
5,948 ft Elevation 1,813 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Amatepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.5°F
38% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,948 ft (1,813 m)
Area241.3 sq mi (624.9 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates18.6822°N, 100.1858°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.8"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.51"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

480 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 146 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 149 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 140 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 148 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 68 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 43 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 109 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 140 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 137 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 119 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 93 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 106 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 59 km
Jul 18, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M5.4 146 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 95 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 94 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 119 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 90 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 85 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 199 km
2024 John Category 3 159 km
2023 Otis Category 5 110 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 270 km
2021 Rick Category 2 210 km
2017 Max Category 1 248 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 260 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 194 km
1996 Alma Category 2 246 km
1996 Boris Category 1 184 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 299 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 235 km
1984 Odile Category 2 241 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 65 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 80 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 120 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 169 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 171 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
April 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 10.0 in
July 74°F (24°C) 10.5 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 10.5 in
September 74°F (23°C) 10.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in

Amatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.5") and February the driest (0.1").

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