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Charco de Sierra, Mexico

Full City Profile

657 Population 2/sq mi density
6,867 ft Elevation 2,093 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Charco de Sierra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average66.7°F
24% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,867 ft (2,093 m)
Area315.3 sq mi (816.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates20.7284°N, 100.6069°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.6"
56% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 137 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 86 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 138 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 143 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 108 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 145 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 142 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 107 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 110 km
May 28, 2008 2 km NE of Rincón de Curungueo, Mexico M3.7 140 km
Jan 9, 2001 2 km NE of Macho de Agua, Mexico M3.7 147 km
Feb 6, 2008 1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico M3.7 123 km
Jun 4, 2000 0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico M3.7 104 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 66 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 147 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 138 km
May 26, 2000 17 km W of Jacala, Mexico M3.6 134 km
Apr 18, 2001 3 km NNE of Orizabita, Mexico M3.6 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Rick (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rick Category 2 296 km
1996 Boris Category 1 281 km
1993 Gert Category 1 243 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (152 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 152 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°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
June 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 5.4 in Warmest, 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

Charco de Sierra has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 56°F in December to 70°F in July. 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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