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El Amate, Mexico

Full City Profile

597 Population 1/sq mi density
279 ft Elevation 85 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
El Amate has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 327 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 97.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Area825.4 sq mi (2,137.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates18.5414°N, 96.3824°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.6"
157% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

190 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 113 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 123 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 63 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 101 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 98 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 110 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 129 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 129 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 118 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 79 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 72 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 77 km
Aug 2, 2019 4 km N of Juan Rodríguez Clara, Mexico M4.7 118 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 122 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 118 km
Feb 12, 2012 5 km WSW of Ayotzintepec, Mexico M4.6 102 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 140 km
Jun 3, 2011 14 km ENE of Nuevo Ixcatlán, Mexico M4.6 148 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 130 km
Mar 11, 2020 8 km NNW of María Lombardo de Caso, Mexico M4.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 1 294 km
2021 Grace Category 3 229 km
2017 Katia Category 2 241 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 164 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 278 km
2010 Karl Category 3 59 km
2007 Dean Category 2 219 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 218 km
2005 Stan Category 1 156 km
2000 Keith Category 1 297 km
1997 Rick Category 1 295 km
1993 Gert Category 2 300 km
1990 Diana Category 2 258 km
1988 Debby Category 1 252 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 108 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 115 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 125 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 127 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 131 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 133 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 140 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
May 84°F (29°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 11.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 13.0 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 12.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 11.2 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in

El Amate has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 60.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.0") and February the driest (0.7").

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