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El Sitio, Mexico

Full City Profile

600 Population 583/sq mi density
7,323 ft Elevation 2,232 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
El Sitio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,323 ft (2,232 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density583/sq mi
Coordinates20.3647°N, 99.8563°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 142 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 111 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 117 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 107 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 69 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 138 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 113 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 111 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 141 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 68 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 144 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 86 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 93 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 145 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 143 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 113 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 118 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 300 km
2021 Grace Category 3 225 km
2017 Katia Category 1 288 km
2007 Dean Category 2 267 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 288 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 263 km
1993 Gert Category 2 181 km
1990 Diana Category 2 262 km
1988 Debby Category 1 269 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (115 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 115 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 140 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 162 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 169 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 183 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
February 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 67°F (20°C) 4.2 in
July 67°F (20°C) 4.8 in Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest

El Sitio has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in December to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (0.2").

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