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El Carmen Ocotepec, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,190 Population 8/sq mi density
8,947 ft Elevation 2,727 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
El Carmen Ocotepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,947 ft (2,727 m)
Area147.7 sq mi (382.5 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates19.6872°N, 99.9742°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

132 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 149 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 119 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 81 km
Jul 17, 2007 4 km NNE of San Lucas, Mexico M4.3 144 km
Jun 21, 1996 4 km ENE of Villa Madero, Mexico M4.3 147 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 97 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 147 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 43 km
Mar 2, 2002 8 km SW of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 148 km
May 28, 2007 6 km NNE of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 135 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 119 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 85 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 108 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 92 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 142 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 129 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 134 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 48 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 53 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km SW of Zacapuato, Mexico M3.9 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 1 296 km
2024 John Category 1 266 km
2023 Otis Category 4 224 km
2021 Grace Category 3 254 km
2021 Rick Category 2 273 km
2007 Dean Category 1 294 km
1996 Boris Category 1 258 km
1993 Gert Category 2 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 43 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 68 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 111 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 140 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 151 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 160 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.7 in
February 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
April 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 60°F (15°C) 5.8 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.4 in Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 6.2 in
September 58°F (14°C) 5.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
November 53°F (11°C) 0.7 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest

El Carmen Ocotepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 50°F in December to 60°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.4") and February the driest (0.4").

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