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Charapendo, Mexico

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1,118 Population 9/sq mi density
3,317 ft Elevation 1,011 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Charapendo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,317 ft (1,011 m)
Area131.9 sq mi (341.5 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates19.2647°N, 102.0660°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.8"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

366 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 27, 2025.

Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 130 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 137 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 146 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 81 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 145 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 133 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 126 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 118 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 123 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 132 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 132 km
Jan 16, 1997 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.5 145 km
Jan 14, 1991 12 km ENE of La Unión, Mexico M5.5 143 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 84 km
Jan 29, 1990 28 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 122 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 112 km
Dec 1, 2000 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 122 km
Jun 16, 2001 31 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.3 148 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 129 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 2 229 km
2023 Otis Category 5 255 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 193 km
2021 Rick Category 2 78 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 244 km
2015 Patricia Category 3 280 km
2015 Marty Category 1 297 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 274 km
2013 Erick Category 1 287 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 207 km
2009 Andres Category 1 248 km
2006 John Category 4 260 km
1996 Alma Category 2 145 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 187 km
1996 Boris Category 1 64 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 230 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 224 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 176 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 278 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 129 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 131 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 130 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 132 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 131 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 117 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 73 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 165 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
May 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 6.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 8.6 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 7.6 in
September 73°F (23°C) 6.9 in
October 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in

Charapendo has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 54°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.6") and February the driest (0.2").

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