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Apango, Mexico

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683 Population 589/sq mi density
6,496 ft Elevation 1,980 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Apango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average65.7°F
22% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,496 ft (1,980 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density589/sq mi
Coordinates19.7801°N, 103.7090°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.03"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

269 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 6, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 96 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 120 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 132 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M6.2 146 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 147 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 113 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 127 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 122 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 137 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 139 km
Feb 28, 2005 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M5.6 146 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 137 km
Oct 18, 1995 16 km S of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.5 147 km
May 8, 2001 18 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.5 121 km
Jan 22, 2003 42 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.5 141 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico M5.4 88 km
Sep 19, 2022 24 km WSW of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.3 145 km
Nov 5, 2002 0 km E of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.3 125 km
May 9, 1996 13 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M5.3 112 km
Jul 31, 2006 23 km SW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico M5.3 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

28 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 296 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 154 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 286 km
2021 Rick Category 2 198 km
2021 Nora Category 1 167 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 232 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 126 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 108 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 194 km
2013 Erick Category 1 216 km
2012 Bud Category 3 212 km
2011 Jova Category 3 140 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 131 km
2009 Andres Category 1 192 km
2006 John Category 4 216 km
2006 Lane Category 2 246 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 276 km
1996 Alma Category 2 241 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 125 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 79 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 96 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 93 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 28 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 78 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 120 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 144 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 137 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 31 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 150 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 67°F (20°C) 0.3 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
June 71°F (21°C) 6.3 in Warmest
July 68°F (20°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 6.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 6.3 in
October 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in

Apango has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 60°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and March the driest (0.2").

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