Sign In Register

Ixtapan de la Concepción, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,540 Population 2/sq mi density
151 ft Elevation 46 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Ixtapan de la Concepción enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average65.9°F
22% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area878.1 sq mi (2,274.1 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates21.3077°N, 105.1577°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 15.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 16, 2023.

Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 82 km
Jul 4, 2021 89 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.6 123 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 116 km
Feb 11, 2007 102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M5.0 121 km
Jan 21, 2007 99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.8 118 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 109 km
Oct 29, 2012 52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 105 km
Jan 22, 2013 78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 117 km
Oct 13, 1995 69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 111 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 126 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 89 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 104 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 51 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 61 km
Jun 12, 1993 95 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.3 135 km
Mar 5, 2009 0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico M4.2 53 km
Feb 29, 2004 87 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.2 111 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 36 km
Apr 26, 2017 98 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.2 118 km
Aug 12, 2007 59 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.2 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 89 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 80 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 156 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 299 km
2021 Nora Category 1 83 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 194 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 226 km
2018 Willa Category 4 156 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 119 km
2013 Erick Category 1 254 km
2012 Bud Category 1 270 km
2011 Jova Category 2 135 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 290 km
2006 Lane Category 3 149 km
2006 John Category 3 202 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 50 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 143 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 269 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 250 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 146 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 146 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 70 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 84 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 96 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 71°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
July 68°F (20°C) 13.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 15.4 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 14.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in

Ixtapan de la Concepción has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 60°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.4") and April the driest (0.1").

View full weather details →