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Atencingo, Mexico

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10,879 Population 85/sq mi density
3,596 ft Elevation 1,096 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Atencingo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 362 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,596 ft (1,096 m)
Area127.3 sq mi (329.7 km²)
Population Density85/sq mi
Coordinates18.5135°N, 98.6054°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.73"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

308 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 13 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 124 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 35 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 75 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 47 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 54 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 66 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 129 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 58 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 114 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 84 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 75 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 46 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 91 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 109 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 137 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 65 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 47 km
Sep 8, 1999 3 km NW of Tamazola, Mexico M4.5 99 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 174 km
2024 John Category 3 185 km
2023 Otis Category 5 201 km
2021 Grace Category 3 240 km
2017 Katia Category 2 281 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 268 km
2017 Max Category 1 204 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 236 km
2010 Karl Category 3 195 km
2007 Dean Category 2 260 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 272 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 204 km
1993 Gert Category 2 289 km
1990 Diana Category 2 294 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 184 km
1988 Debby Category 1 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 57 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 74 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 84 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 89 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 138 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 146 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 152 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 157 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 169 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 178 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 188 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
April 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 6.7 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 5.6 in
August 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in

Atencingo has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 69°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (0.1").

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