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La Mora, Mexico

Full City Profile

846 Population 6/sq mi density
3,514 ft Elevation 1,071 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
La Mora enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,514 ft (1,071 m)
Area137.0 sq mi (354.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates19.3321°N, 100.5123°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.6"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.53"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

273 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 136 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 130 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 111 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 116 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 135 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 129 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 102 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 111 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 97 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 134 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 97 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 102 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 121 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 147 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 137 km
May 16, 2003 1 km S of Guayameo, Mexico M5.0 140 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 124 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 119 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 114 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 279 km
2024 John Category 2 238 km
2023 Otis Category 5 183 km
2021 Rick Category 2 205 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 273 km
1996 Alma Category 2 248 km
1996 Boris Category 1 191 km
1984 Odile Category 2 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (29 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 29 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 83 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 142 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 148 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 190 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
May 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
July 69°F (21°C) 9.5 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 9.1 in
September 76°F (25°C) 8.6 in
October 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in
November 74°F (24°C) 0.7 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest

La Mora has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 63°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and December the driest (0.1").

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