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Amojileca, Mexico

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971 Population 3/sq mi density
4,885 ft Elevation 1,489 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Amojileca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average69.5°F
29% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,885 ft (1,489 m)
Area303.6 sq mi (786.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates17.5694°N, 99.5692°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,255 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 136 km
Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 150 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 148 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 128 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 130 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 121 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 77 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 122 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 138 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 126 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 73 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 74 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 117 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 71 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 76 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 61 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 134 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 129 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 132 km
May 11, 1990 7 km NW of El Súchil, Mexico M5.6 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 60 km
2024 John Category 3 39 km
2023 Otis Category 5 70 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 252 km
2021 Rick Category 2 232 km
2017 Max Category 1 115 km
2015 Marty Category 1 294 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 177 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 276 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 214 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 201 km
2006 John Category 4 280 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 65 km
1997 Rick Category 2 234 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 299 km
1996 Boris Category 1 170 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 249 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 96 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 300 km
1984 Odile Category 2 177 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

15 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 41 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 94 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 93 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 78 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 129 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 41 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 69 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 150 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 136 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 42 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 79 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 143 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 93 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 126 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 172 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 174 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
May 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 7.2 in
July 71°F (21°C) 8.7 in Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 8.2 in
September 70°F (21°C) 8.5 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in

Amojileca has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.2").

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