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La Milpilla, Mexico

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530 Population 546/sq mi density
4,472 ft Elevation 1,363 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
La Milpilla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.2°F
26% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,472 ft (1,363 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density546/sq mi
Coordinates20.1388°N, 103.4014°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.0"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.09"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 16, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 147 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico M5.4 139 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 120 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 83 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 80 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 101 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 69 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 74 km
Aug 11, 1990 20 km SE of Los Tepames, Mexico M4.5 130 km
May 30, 2005 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.5 79 km
Feb 7, 1998 2 km SW of Bonifacio Moreno (El Aguaje), Mexico M4.4 148 km
Jun 24, 1994 10 km NW of Pueblo Juárez (La Magdalena), Mexico M4.4 119 km
Aug 31, 2015 13 km N of Venustiano Carranza, Mexico M4.4 134 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 133 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 108 km
Apr 29, 2017 11 km SW of Minatitlán, Mexico M4.3 122 km
Apr 14, 2005 21 km SSE of Los Tepames, Mexico M4.3 137 km
Jan 11, 2011 2 km NE of Comala, Mexico M4.3 95 km
Oct 4, 2017 9 km SSE of Tepalcatepec, Mexico M4.3 130 km
Aug 1, 1994 5 km NNE of Los Tepames, Mexico M4.2 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 140 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 196 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 295 km
2021 Rick Category 2 207 km
2021 Nora Category 1 202 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 274 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 174 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 112 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 245 km
2013 Erick Category 1 267 km
2012 Bud Category 2 260 km
2011 Jova Category 2 167 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 182 km
2009 Andres Category 1 243 km
2006 John Category 3 267 km
2006 Lane Category 1 288 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 271 km
1996 Alma Category 2 260 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 176 km
1996 Boris Category 1 204 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 129 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 147 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 143 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 79 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 73 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 158 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 159 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in
March 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 5.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 7.1 in Wettest
August 71°F (21°C) 5.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
October 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in

La Milpilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and March the driest (0.2").

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