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Chavaxtla, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,416 Population 8/sq mi density
2,710 ft Elevation 826 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Chavaxtla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.1°F
22% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,710 ft (826 m)
Area170.9 sq mi (442.7 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates19.1279°N, 96.8260°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.9"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.53"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 27, 2024.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 105 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 142 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 126 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 138 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 87 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 146 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 88 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 147 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 74 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 108 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 79 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 121 km
Feb 19, 2010 28 km NE of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.3 122 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 134 km
Feb 20, 2015 8 km WNW of Santiago, Mexico M4.3 121 km
Sep 1, 1997 12 km ENE of Salinas, Mexico M4.3 106 km
Sep 27, 2024 7 km W of Flor Batavia, Mexico M4.2 130 km
May 17, 2012 3 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.2 89 km
Apr 13, 2020 23 km NNE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M4.2 123 km
Mar 28, 2015 20 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M4.2 129 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 3 166 km
2017 Katia Category 2 166 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 100 km
2010 Karl Category 3 26 km
2007 Dean Category 2 154 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 153 km
2005 Stan Category 1 211 km
2000 Keith Category 1 243 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 264 km
1993 Gert Category 2 241 km
1990 Diana Category 2 197 km
1988 Debby Category 1 182 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cumbres, Las (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 47 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 48 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 50 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 53 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 61 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 70 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 90 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 182 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 189 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 191 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
April 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 9.5 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 9.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 7.7 in
September 75°F (24°C) 8.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in

Chavaxtla has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 62°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.5") and February the driest (1.1").

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