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Colonia Emperador Cuauhtémoc, Mexico

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524 Population 2/sq mi density
1,329 ft Elevation 405 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
Colonia Emperador Cuauhtémoc has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Area293.6 sq mi (760.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.2944°N, 100.2936°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.61"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,344 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 123 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 105 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 145 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 117 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 127 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 132 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 29 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 11 km
Jan 1, 2004 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico M6.1 140 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 132 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 123 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 111 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 99 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 143 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 120 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 146 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 52 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 116 km
Jan 1, 2004 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.7 145 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 170 km
2024 John Category 3 122 km
2023 Otis Category 5 66 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 231 km
2021 Rick Category 2 186 km
2017 Max Category 1 209 km
2015 Marty Category 1 276 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 215 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 271 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 261 km
2006 John Category 4 292 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 157 km
1996 Alma Category 2 225 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 263 km
1996 Boris Category 1 149 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 270 km
1992 Virgil Category 4 278 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 207 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 276 km
1984 Odile Category 2 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 142 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 147 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 117 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 142 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 123 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 148 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 119 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 107 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 123 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 151 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 194 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
February 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 86°F (30°C) 0.2 in
May 87°F (31°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 8.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 9.6 in
August 79°F (26°C) 9.6 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Colonia Emperador Cuauhtémoc has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 76°F in December to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and March the driest (0.1").

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