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Higuerón, Mexico

Full City Profile

4,568 Population 63/sq mi density
2,976 ft Elevation 907 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Higuerón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 360 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,976 ft (907 m)
Area72.2 sq mi (187.1 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates18.5775°N, 99.1806°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.19"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

366 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 73 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 149 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 129 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 33 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 133 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 47 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 92 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 133 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 93 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 126 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 112 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 129 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 144 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 37 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 114 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 135 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 125 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 141 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 85 km
Jun 22, 2017 4 km ENE of Tlacotepec, Mexico M4.7 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 165 km
2024 John Category 3 156 km
2023 Otis Category 5 153 km
2021 Grace Category 3 264 km
2017 Max Category 1 211 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 291 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 268 km
2010 Karl Category 2 253 km
2007 Dean Category 2 291 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 184 km
1996 Boris Category 1 261 km
1993 Gert Category 2 295 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 188 km
1984 Odile Category 2 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 56 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 77 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 85 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 88 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 96 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 145 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 7.8 in
August 78°F (25°C) 8.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 7.8 in
October 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in

Higuerón has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.1").

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