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Cerro de la Cruz, Mexico

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1,003 Population 7/sq mi density
6,942 ft Elevation 2,116 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Cerro de la Cruz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 349 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average62.8°F
16% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,942 ft (2,116 m)
Area141.9 sq mi (367.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates20.8147°N, 100.5007°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.7"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on May 1, 2018.

Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 98 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 145 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 123 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 132 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 129 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 145 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 94 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 119 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 122 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 134 km
Jan 24, 2006 1 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M3.7 144 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 64 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 124 km
Jun 4, 2000 0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico M3.7 109 km
Feb 6, 2008 1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico M3.7 129 km
May 28, 2008 2 km NE of Rincón de Curungueo, Mexico M3.7 148 km
Jun 27, 2003 3 km S of Huitel, Mexico M3.6 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 1 294 km
1996 Boris Category 1 295 km
1993 Gert Category 1 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (160 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 160 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
February 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
July 65°F (19°C) 5.4 in Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Cerro de la Cruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in December to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (0.3").

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