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Carpinteros, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,393 Population 5/sq mi density
6,362 ft Elevation 1,939 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Carpinteros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,362 ft (1,939 m)
Area293.2 sq mi (759.4 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates20.5861°N, 98.5396°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.53"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.2 on May 11, 2023.

Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 128 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 95 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 89 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 143 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 126 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 109 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 137 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 75 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 89 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 122 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 122 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 126 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 54 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 46 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 81 km
Sep 5, 2002 1 km NNW of Juárez Coronaco, Mexico M3.8 135 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 137 km
May 23, 1998 3 km SSW of Tequexquináhuac, Mexico M3.8 130 km
May 9, 2002 7 km N of Colonia Gustavo Baz Prada, Mexico M3.7 132 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 88 km
2017 Katia Category 2 150 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 213 km
2010 Karl Category 3 261 km
2007 Dean Category 2 129 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 150 km
2000 Keith Category 1 209 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 143 km
1993 Gert Category 2 62 km
1990 Diana Category 2 124 km
1988 Debby Category 1 130 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (143 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 143 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 152 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 157 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 174 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 179 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 184 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 189 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in
May 69°F (20°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 67°F (20°C) 6.6 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.1 in
August 66°F (19°C) 6.6 in
September 65°F (19°C) 9.5 in Wettest
October 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in
November 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
December 58°F (14°C) 1.0 in

Carpinteros has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 52°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.5") and March the driest (0.9").

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