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Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexico

Full City Profile

6,916 Population 38/sq mi density
8,304 ft Elevation 2,531 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Ignacio Zaragoza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 359 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,304 ft (2,531 m)
Area182.0 sq mi (471.4 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates19.2923°N, 97.9212°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.55"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

162 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 102 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 113 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 143 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 143 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 107 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 132 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 113 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 69 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 139 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 123 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 74 km
Apr 27, 2004 6 km SE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.1 131 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 76 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 76 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 84 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 74 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 144 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 284 km
2024 John Category 3 297 km
2021 Grace Category 3 136 km
2017 Katia Category 2 169 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 159 km
2010 Karl Category 3 126 km
2007 Dean Category 2 149 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 159 km
2000 Keith Category 1 282 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 258 km
1993 Gert Category 2 205 km
1990 Diana Category 2 187 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 289 km
1988 Debby Category 1 170 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Serdan-Oriental (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 47 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 66 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 70 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 71 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 74 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 77 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 80 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 82 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 84 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 129 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 130 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
February 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in
March 56°F (13°C) 0.7 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 5.6 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
November 53°F (11°C) 0.6 in
December 51°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest

Ignacio Zaragoza has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 51°F in December to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and December the driest (0.4").

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