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La Cruz de Tenango, Mexico

Full City Profile

598 Population 6/sq mi density
8,012 ft Elevation 2,442 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
La Cruz de Tenango 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 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,012 ft (2,442 m)
Area107.4 sq mi (278.2 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates20.2827°N, 98.2737°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 112 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 133 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 135 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 142 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 107 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 134 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 97 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 82 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 66 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 136 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 117 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 140 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 120 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 135 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 66 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 125 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 149 km
Mar 22, 1999 0 km E of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.8 136 km
Dec 31, 1998 10 km NW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.8 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 65 km
2017 Katia Category 2 127 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 178 km
2010 Karl Category 3 218 km
2007 Dean Category 2 104 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 125 km
2000 Keith Category 1 214 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 158 km
1993 Gert Category 2 91 km
1990 Diana Category 2 114 km
1988 Debby Category 1 112 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 109 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 117 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 129 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 141 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 145 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 147 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 151 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 161 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 164 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 173 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 60°F (16°C) 1.0 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 63°F (17°C) 5.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 6.6 in
August 61°F (16°C) 6.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 8.4 in Wettest
October 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in

La Cruz de Tenango has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 52°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.4") and February the driest (0.9").

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