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Ixcatlán, Mexico

Full City Profile

506 Population 23/sq mi density
6,243 ft Elevation 1,903 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Ixcatlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,243 ft (1,903 m)
Area22.2 sq mi (57.4 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates17.8534°N, 97.1933°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.8"
72% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.92"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

224 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 65 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 141 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 128 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 22 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 63 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 137 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 141 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 102 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 113 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 121 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 82 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 87 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 92 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 123 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 147 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 103 km
Apr 5, 1997 11 km NNE of San Vicente Piñas, Mexico M4.7 139 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 16 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 105 km
Oct 8, 2017 4 km WNW of Santiago Huaxolotipac, Mexico M4.7 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 206 km
2024 John Category 3 229 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 233 km
2021 Grace Category 1 299 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 247 km
2017 Max Category 1 222 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 168 km
2010 Karl Category 3 124 km
2007 Dean Category 2 295 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 295 km
2005 Stan Category 1 256 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 200 km
1997 Rick Category 2 217 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 219 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 131 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 144 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 160 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 164 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 182 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
February 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
May 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.9 in Wettest
July 74°F (24°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
September 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Ixcatlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 57°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (0.2").

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