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Colonia Obrera, Mexico

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1,258 Population 175/sq mi density
7,808 ft Elevation 2,380 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Colonia Obrera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 362 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,808 ft (2,380 m)
Area7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
Population Density175/sq mi
Coordinates19.2294°N, 97.7975°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.21"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

170 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 105 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 101 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 149 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 146 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 142 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 102 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 129 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 107 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 64 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 149 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 129 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 116 km
Apr 27, 2004 6 km SE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.1 121 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 83 km
Feb 9, 2007 19 km E of Santiago Miltepec, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 86 km
Jul 18, 2008 25 km E of Santiago Miltepec, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 85 km
Feb 12, 2004 6 km ENE of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 285 km
2021 Grace Category 3 142 km
2017 Katia Category 2 169 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 152 km
2010 Karl Category 3 111 km
2007 Dean Category 2 151 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 159 km
2000 Keith Category 1 282 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 264 km
1993 Gert Category 2 215 km
1990 Diana Category 2 190 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 289 km
1988 Debby Category 1 172 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Serdan-Oriental (35 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 35 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 56 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 59 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 60 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 62 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 74 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 89 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 90 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 95 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 120 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
February 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
August 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Colonia Obrera has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 52°F in December to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and December the driest (0.2").

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