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El Cháuz, Mexico
Full City Profile
2,382
Population
17/sq mi density
761 ft
Elevation
232 meters
79°F
Avg Temperature
26°C
El Cháuz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Area | 137.6 sq mi (356.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.8916°N, 102.0406°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 9,500 | 94 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 145 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 128 km |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 111 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 108 km |
| 2013 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 91 km |
| 1981 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 90 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 103 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (111 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 111 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 180 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in |
El Cháuz has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.1").