Sign In Register

Colonia el Mirador, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,168 Population 4/sq mi density
8,232 ft Elevation 2,509 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Colonia el Mirador experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,232 ft (2,509 m)
Area300.0 sq mi (777.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates19.6717°N, 99.3572°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.36"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

167 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 147 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 150 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 141 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 105 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 101 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 121 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 122 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 105 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 46 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 106 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 131 km
Jun 21, 2013 1 km S of Atlacahualoya, Mexico M4.0 144 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 93 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 113 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 53 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 76 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 78 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 107 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 1 286 km
2024 John Category 1 268 km
2023 Otis Category 4 241 km
2021 Grace Category 3 196 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 291 km
2017 Katia Category 1 257 km
2010 Karl Category 1 282 km
2007 Dean Category 2 234 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 253 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 299 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 275 km
1993 Gert Category 2 193 km
1990 Diana Category 2 246 km
1988 Debby Category 1 243 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 70 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 76 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 80 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 93 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 98 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 106 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 6.2 in
July 50°F (10°C) 7.4 in Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 6.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 5.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in

Colonia el Mirador has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 44°F in January to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.4") and February the driest (0.4").

View full weather details →