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Cajititlán, Mexico

Full City Profile

5,323 Population 19/sq mi density
5,200 ft Elevation 1,585 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Cajititlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,200 ft (1,585 m)
Area284.0 sq mi (735.4 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates20.4306°N, 103.3092°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.4"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.29"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 16, 2025.

Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 115 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 150 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 113 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 101 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 41 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 107 km
May 30, 2005 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.5 113 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 145 km
Jan 11, 2011 2 km NE of Comala, Mexico M4.3 129 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 130 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 22 km
Jun 5, 2005 2 km NNE of Cofradía, Mexico M4.2 111 km
Aug 1, 1994 5 km NNE of Los Tepames, Mexico M4.2 146 km
Mar 15, 2023 4 km NW of San Francisco Peribán, Mexico M4.2 132 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 86 km
Oct 25, 1992 1 km WSW of Tolimán, Mexico M4.2 113 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 46 km
Dec 14, 2013 4 km NNW of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.1 117 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 57 km
Apr 2, 1998 7 km N of Minatitlán, Mexico M4.1 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 138 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 230 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 288 km
2021 Rick Category 2 229 km
2021 Nora Category 1 219 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 294 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 200 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 114 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 278 km
2013 Erick Category 1 299 km
2012 Bud Category 2 286 km
2011 Jova Category 2 180 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 214 km
2009 Andres Category 1 275 km
2006 John Category 3 299 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 259 km
1996 Alma Category 2 287 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 209 km
1996 Boris Category 1 225 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 211 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 107 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 147 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 160 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
February 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
March 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 6.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 9.3 in Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 7.7 in
September 69°F (21°C) 5.9 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Cajititlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in December to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (0.2").

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