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La Venta de Mochitiltic, Mexico

Full City Profile

594 Population 771/sq mi density
3,360 ft Elevation 1,024 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
La Venta de Mochitiltic has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,360 ft (1,024 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density771/sq mi
Coordinates21.0184°N, 104.1459°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.84"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 56 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 74 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 117 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 87 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 118 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 114 km
May 29, 2000 9 km NW of Purificación, Mexico M4.2 149 km
Mar 5, 2009 0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico M4.2 133 km
Jul 5, 2015 5 km WSW of Zapotán, Mexico M4.1 79 km
Jul 24, 2000 5 km W of Jiquilpan, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Aug 24, 2001 11 km E of Yago, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Mar 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Atonalisco, Mexico M4.0 99 km
Oct 29, 1998 19 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M3.9 95 km
Jun 17, 2004 1 km NE of Acatlán de Juárez, Mexico M3.9 88 km
Mar 14, 2004 8 km WSW of Soyatlán del Oro, Mexico M3.9 85 km
Mar 14, 2004 10 km ESE of Mixtlán, Mexico M3.6 71 km
Mar 9, 2020 1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico M3.3 86 km
Oct 16, 2013 11 km SW of Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico M3.2 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 59 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 295 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 180 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 265 km
2021 Nora Category 1 138 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 250 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 203 km
2018 Willa Category 3 253 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 63 km
2013 Erick Category 1 295 km
2012 Bud Category 1 275 km
2011 Jova Category 2 135 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 248 km
2009 Andres Category 1 299 km
2006 Lane Category 3 238 km
2006 John Category 3 266 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 150 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 244 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 240 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 144 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 39 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 84 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest
July 78°F (25°C) 9.8 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 8.4 in
September 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in
October 76°F (24°C) 1.7 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in

La Venta de Mochitiltic has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 68°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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