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José María Morelos (San José), Mexico

Full City Profile

1,261 Population 22/sq mi density
8,215 ft Elevation 2,504 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
José María Morelos (San José) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,215 ft (2,504 m)
Area57.2 sq mi (148.0 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates19.6825°N, 98.5764°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.9"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.06"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

151 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 M7.1 126 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 146 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 122 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 85 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 74 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 71 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 84 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 92 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 64 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 90 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 74 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 71 km
Jun 21, 2013 1 km S of Atlacahualoya, Mexico M4.0 130 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 98 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 13 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 98 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 65 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 66 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 82 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 86 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 1 297 km
2024 John Category 1 295 km
2023 Otis Category 4 286 km
2021 Grace Category 3 129 km
2017 Katia Category 2 185 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 210 km
2010 Karl Category 3 206 km
2007 Dean Category 2 161 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 179 km
2000 Keith Category 1 287 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 232 km
1993 Gert Category 2 160 km
1990 Diana Category 2 183 km
1988 Debby Category 1 175 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 44 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 56 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 74 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 89 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 118 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 125 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 139 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 144 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 149 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 151 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 155 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 178 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
March 58°F (14°C) 0.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.2 in Driest

José María Morelos (San José) has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 52°F in January to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and December the driest (0.2").

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