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Cerro Azul, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Cerro Azul is a small city in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 22,268. Elevation: 463 ft (141 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

22,268 Population 762/sq mi density
463 ft Elevation 141 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
46.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population22,268
Density762/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Population22,268
Population Density762 / sq mi
Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Coordinates21.1920°, -97.7409°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation46.6 inches (1,183 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cerro Azul

Cerro Azul is a small city in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 22,268. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet (141 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 713 business establishments.

Income: Cerro Azul vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)713

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Cerro Azul

Cerro Azul has an average annual temperature of 25.5°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (20.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1018 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.7°C / 69°F 10.5° / 30.5° 49.3
Feb 21.2°C / 70°F 10.1° / 33.3° 24.0
Mar 24.1°C / 75°F 13.8° / 37.6° 24.4
Apr 27.1°C / 81°F 18.1° / 39.2° 58.8
May 29.4°C / 85°F 22.8° / 39.6° 56.9
Jun 29°C / 84°F 23.3° / 37.7° 155.2
Jul 28.3°C / 83°F 23.9° / 34.8° 116.2
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 23.9° / 34.6° 119.5
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 21.9° / 33.9° 162.0
Oct 25.7°C / 78°F 15.8° / 33.7° 148.4
Nov 23°C / 73°F 13.2° / 30.7° 61.0
Dec 21.3°C / 70°F 11.5° / 30.2° 42.5
Cerro Azul has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Area29.2 sq mi (75.7 km²)
Population Density762/sq mi
Coordinates21.1920°N, 97.7409°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.46"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 21, 2011.

Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 149 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 128 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 131 km
Dec 22, 1998 5 km WSW of Almoloya, Mexico M3.5 142 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 77 km
2017 Katia Category 2 94 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 178 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 253 km
2010 Karl Category 3 262 km
2007 Dean Category 2 90 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 102 km
2000 Keith Category 1 102 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 46 km
1993 Gert Category 2 25 km
1990 Diana Category 2 48 km
1988 Debby Category 1 71 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (171 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 171 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 198 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
February 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in
March 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 2.5 in
May 80°F (26°C) 3.4 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 7.5 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
September 78°F (25°C) 13.5 in Wettest
October 74°F (24°C) 6.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
December 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Cerro Azul has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 66°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.5") and March the driest (1.5").

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Colleges & Universities in Cerro Azul

Institution Type Founded Website
Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Naranjos University
TecNM - Cerro Azul University

Schools in Cerro Azul

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Secundaria Técnica No. 87
CBTis No. 30
Escuela
Escuela Secundaria General Prof. Jesús Romero Flores
Escuela Primaria Claudio Cortés Castro
Escuela Secundaria Federal Constituyentes de Querétaro
Escuela Primaria Ejército Mexicano
Escuela Primaria Ford No. 111 Lázaro Cárdenas del Río
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Radio Stations near Cerro Azul

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Huasteca - 90.5 FM - XHTI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Tantoyuca, Veracruz 90.5 fm, américa MP3

Farmers Markets in Cerro Azul

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Cerro Azul

Hotels in Cerro Azul

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hermosillo

Restaurants in Cerro Azul

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Mary"
La Finca
Mariscos "La Pantera"
San Carlos

Clinics in Cerro Azul

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica San Francisco

Gas Stations in Cerro Azul

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera
Gasolineria
Pemex

Shopping Malls in Cerro Azul

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bodega Aurrera
Soriana

Breweries in Cerro Azul

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
El Oasis
Km 22
Modelorama
Modelorama
Modelorama
SIX

Airports Near Cerro Azul

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Tajín National AirportPAZMedium Airport
Cabo Rojo AirstripSmall Airport
Cerro Azul AirportSmall Airport
El Cristo AirportSmall Airport
Fausto Vega Santander AirportSmall Airport
Isla del Toro AirstripSmall Airport
Isla Fronton AirportSmall Airport
Isla Juana Ramirez AirstripSmall Airport
La Mesa AirstripSmall Airport
Piedra de Cal AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport
Tanchijol AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cerro Azul

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla
Parroquia de San Pascual Bailón

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cerro Azul

What is the population of Cerro Azul?

Cerro Azul has a population of 22,268 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 762 people per square mile, spread across 29.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cerro Azul?

Cerro Azul has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches.

How is the job market in Cerro Azul?

Cerro Azul has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 713 business establishments in the area.

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