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La Tinaja, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,681 Population 5/sq mi density
446 ft Elevation 136 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
La Tinaja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 336 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Area349.3 sq mi (904.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates18.7604°N, 96.4635°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.6"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.77"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

130 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 111 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 147 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 86 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 110 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 99 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 128 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 104 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 136 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 97 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 64 km
Aug 2, 2019 4 km N of Juan Rodríguez Clara, Mexico M4.7 138 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 132 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 143 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 130 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 148 km
Feb 12, 2012 5 km WSW of Ayotzintepec, Mexico M4.6 128 km
Feb 9, 2006 7 km WNW of San José Río Manzo, Mexico M4.5 130 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 137 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 71 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 205 km
2017 Katia Category 2 215 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 139 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 294 km
2010 Karl Category 3 39 km
2007 Dean Category 2 194 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 194 km
2005 Stan Category 1 166 km
2000 Keith Category 1 274 km
1993 Gert Category 2 278 km
1990 Diana Category 2 237 km
1988 Debby Category 1 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 90 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 95 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 104 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 106 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 109 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 120 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 135 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
May 84°F (29°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 11.8 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 10.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 9.9 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Coldest

La Tinaja has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.8") and March the driest (0.5").

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