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Aratichanguío, Mexico

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1,401 Population 2/sq mi density
709 ft Elevation 216 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Aratichanguío has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area621.3 sq mi (1,609.1 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.4788°N, 101.3621°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.64"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

971 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 27, 2025.

Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 127 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 150 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 106 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 38 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 34 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 143 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 122 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 25 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 95 km
Jan 1, 2004 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico M6.1 110 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 105 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 97 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 18 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 27 km
Apr 18, 2002 24 km WSW of Papanoa, Mexico M5.9 139 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 144 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 39 km
Jan 1, 2004 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.7 118 km
Apr 23, 1996 30 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.6 133 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 267 km
2024 John Category 3 193 km
2023 Otis Category 5 142 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 177 km
2021 Rick Category 2 89 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 284 km
2017 Max Category 1 259 km
2015 Marty Category 1 227 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 232 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 238 km
2013 Erick Category 1 270 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 276 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 225 km
2009 Andres Category 1 232 km
2006 John Category 4 226 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 241 km
1996 Alma Category 2 122 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 186 km
1996 Boris Category 1 65 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 209 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 128 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 75 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m 81 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 127 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 97 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 88 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (156 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 156 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 158 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 7.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 6.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 2.4 in
November 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in

Aratichanguío has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and March the driest (0.1").

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