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Gómez Poniente, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,614 Population 117/sq mi density
7,900 ft Elevation 2,408 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Gómez Poniente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,900 ft (2,408 m)
Area13.9 sq mi (35.9 km²)
Population Density117/sq mi
Coordinates19.7725°N, 97.4869°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.1"
119% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.77"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 8, 2016.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 12 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 93 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 116 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 88 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 138 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 142 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 142 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 68 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 104 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 143 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 119 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 81 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 133 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 133 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km SSW of Cabezas, Mexico M3.9 124 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 146 km
Jun 30, 2002 7 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M3.9 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 84 km
2017 Katia Category 2 101 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 96 km
2010 Karl Category 3 121 km
2007 Dean Category 2 83 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 90 km
2000 Keith Category 1 213 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 202 km
1993 Gert Category 2 159 km
1990 Diana Category 2 126 km
1988 Debby Category 1 105 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 11 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 47 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 55 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 56 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 73 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 78 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 86 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 137 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 138 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 145 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 5.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
September 56°F (14°C) 6.8 in Wettest
October 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in Coldest

Gómez Poniente has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 50°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.8") and January the driest (0.9").

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