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Balzapote, Mexico

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525 Population 2/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Balzapote has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 116.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area290.4 sq mi (752.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.6182°N, 95.0716°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.6"
207% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 17.09"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

421 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 14, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 121 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 100 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 87 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 89 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 59 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 58 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 139 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 126 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 141 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 107 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 140 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 134 km
Jan 25, 2017 9 km E of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M5.0 110 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 74 km
Dec 20, 1991 11 km E of Suchilapan del Río, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Jun 3, 1996 28 km ESE of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M4.9 125 km
Aug 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Venustiano Carranza (Peña Blanca), Mexico M4.9 116 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 58 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 114 km
Apr 14, 2019 4 km SSE of Constitución Mexicana, Mexico M4.8 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 224 km
2017 Katia Category 2 284 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 188 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 296 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 274 km
2010 Karl Category 3 121 km
2007 Dean Category 2 191 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 231 km
2005 Stan Category 1 18 km
1993 Gert Category 2 276 km
1990 Diana Category 2 233 km
1988 Debby Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (15 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 15 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
February 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in Coldest
March 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in
April 78°F (25°C) 1.3 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
June 80°F (26°C) 11.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 13.0 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 12.6 in
September 78°F (25°C) 17.1 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 14.5 in
November 73°F (23°C) 8.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 7.0 in

Balzapote has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 95.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.1") and April the driest (1.3").

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