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Emiliano Zapata, Mexico

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25,309 Population 1,456/sq mi density
7,536 ft Elevation 2,297 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Emiliano Zapata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 357 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,536 ft (2,297 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²)
Population Density1,456/sq mi
Coordinates19.3436°N, 98.9747°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.5"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.88"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

198 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 102 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 104 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 134 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 147 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 124 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 145 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 141 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 145 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 136 km
Sep 7, 2010 6 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.5 147 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 145 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 67 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 87 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 68 km
Feb 23, 2013 6 km E of Mayanalán, Mexico M4.1 137 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 128 km
May 28, 2007 6 km NNE of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 47 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 52 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 252 km
2024 John Category 2 243 km
2023 Otis Category 5 230 km
2021 Grace Category 3 185 km
2017 Katia Category 2 241 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 259 km
2017 Max Category 1 294 km
2010 Karl Category 3 234 km
2007 Dean Category 2 217 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 234 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 272 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 284 km
1993 Gert Category 2 208 km
1990 Diana Category 2 239 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 272 km
1988 Debby Category 1 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 29 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 34 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 39 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 51 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 86 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 134 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 158 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 164 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 180 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 181 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 182 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
February 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in Warmest
June 65°F (18°C) 4.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Emiliano Zapata has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 57°F in December to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and December the driest (0.2").

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