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Cotija de la Paz, Mexico
Full City Profile
13,560
Population
62/sq mi density
5,387 ft
Elevation
1,642 meters
68°F
Avg Temperature
20°C
Cotija de la Paz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
61°F Jan (16°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,387 ft (1,642 m) |
| Area | 217.5 sq mi (563.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 62/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.8101°N, 102.7021°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 129 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 127 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 129 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 100 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 102 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 7.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 6.7 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Cotija de la Paz has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 61°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and March the driest (0.2").