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Calpulalpan, Mexico

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899 Population 4/sq mi density
7,402 ft Elevation 2,256 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Calpulalpan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,402 ft (2,256 m)
Area250.0 sq mi (647.4 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates19.7175°N, 97.2803°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.3"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.15"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 4, 2021.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 149 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 15 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 134 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 129 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 80 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 56 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 120 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 82 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 94 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 67 km
May 13, 2011 Oaxaca-Veracruz-Puebla border region, Mexico M4.0 132 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 148 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 150 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 94 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 140 km
Jun 30, 2002 7 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M3.9 127 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 48 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 95 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 97 km
2017 Katia Category 2 100 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 78 km
2010 Karl Category 3 104 km
2007 Dean Category 2 87 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 89 km
2005 Stan Category 1 279 km
2000 Keith Category 1 206 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 202 km
1993 Gert Category 2 166 km
1990 Diana Category 2 132 km
1988 Debby Category 1 109 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 18 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 29 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 43 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 54 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 56 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 63 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 77 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 155 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 156 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 161 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
March 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 63°F (17°C) 6.2 in
July 60°F (15°C) 5.5 in
August 61°F (16°C) 5.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 8.2 in Wettest
October 58°F (15°C) 4.7 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in

Calpulalpan has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 53°F in January to 64°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (1.3").

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