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Irapuato, Mexico

Full City Profile

380,941 Population 1,167/sq mi density
5,643 ft Elevation 1,720 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Irapuato enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.5°F
27% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,643 ft (1,720 m)
Area326.3 sq mi (845.2 km²)
Population Density1,167/sq mi
Coordinates20.6768°N, 101.3563°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.0"
66% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.38"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on May 1, 2018.

Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 94 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 150 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 103 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 29 km
Jul 6, 2004 4 km E of Otatlán, Mexico M3.8 149 km
Nov 15, 2000 9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico M3.8 119 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 112 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 134 km
May 2, 1992 10 km WNW of Tarandacuao, Mexico M3.2 106 km
May 1, 2018 0 km E of Agostitlán, Mexico M2.6 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Rick (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Rick Category 2 251 km
1996 Boris Category 1 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 101 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
February 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in
March 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
May 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 6.4 in Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 5.4 in
September 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Irapuato has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 60°F in December to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.4") and March the driest (0.2").

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