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Apipilhuasco, Mexico

Full City Profile

558 Population 3/sq mi density
6,598 ft Elevation 2,011 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Apipilhuasco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,598 ft (2,011 m)
Area188.4 sq mi (487.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates20.2967°N, 98.6191°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.69"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

137 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 143 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 146 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 72 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 109 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 128 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 132 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 139 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 57 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 139 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 47 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 61 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 133 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 140 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 131 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 134 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 98 km
2017 Katia Category 2 162 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 213 km
2010 Karl Category 3 246 km
2007 Dean Category 2 139 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 160 km
2000 Keith Category 1 237 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 174 km
1993 Gert Category 2 95 km
1990 Diana Category 2 144 km
1988 Debby Category 1 145 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 110 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 124 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 140 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 142 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 146 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 166 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 178 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 178 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 179 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 190 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 198 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 65°F (18°C) 4.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in
August 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in
September 62°F (17°C) 6.7 in Wettest
October 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in Driest

Apipilhuasco has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 52°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.7") and December the driest (0.4").

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