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Guachinango, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,847 Population 2,399/sq mi density
4,911 ft Elevation 1,497 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Guachinango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average65.5°F
21% above US avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,911 ft (1,497 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density2,399/sq mi
Coordinates20.5758°N, 104.3815°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.04"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

61 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 2, 2023.

Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 141 km
Nov 5, 2002 0 km E of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.3 150 km
Mar 20, 2010 15 km S of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M5.0 138 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 12 km
Dec 21, 1995 7 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.6 149 km
Apr 22, 2012 5 km NE of Jaluco, Mexico M4.6 148 km
May 30, 2005 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.5 143 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 94 km
May 5, 2013 3 km NW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 122 km
Oct 2, 2023 7 km SSW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 128 km
Apr 3, 1998 13 km S of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.4 142 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 121 km
Mar 13, 2000 5 km E of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.4 128 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 143 km
Nov 9, 1995 11 km NW of Campo Acosta, Mexico M4.3 128 km
Apr 29, 2017 11 km SW of Minatitlán, Mexico M4.3 145 km
Oct 9, 1995 22 km WNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.3 148 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 111 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 101 km
Mar 5, 2009 0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico M4.2 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 27 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 252 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 182 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 251 km
2021 Nora Category 1 106 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 201 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 148 km
2018 Willa Category 5 269 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 9 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 265 km
2013 Erick Category 1 241 km
2012 Bud Category 2 220 km
2011 Jova Category 2 83 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 198 km
2009 Andres Category 1 246 km
2006 Lane Category 3 202 km
2006 John Category 3 219 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 164 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 222 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 188 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 148 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 116 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 91 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 47 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 63 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 8.2 in Warmest
July 69°F (21°C) 10.0 in Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 8.5 in
September 69°F (20°C) 7.0 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
December 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in

Guachinango has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 58°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.0") and March the driest (0.2").

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