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Loma del Salitre (Colonia Loma del Salitre), Mexico

Full City Profile

925 Population 5/sq mi density
8,481 ft Elevation 2,585 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Loma del Salitre (Colonia Loma del Salitre) 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 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,481 ft (2,585 m)
Area185.2 sq mi (479.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates19.4539°N, 99.8393°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

206 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 136 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 138 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 129 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 143 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 145 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 140 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 101 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 87 km
May 22, 2013 2 km SE of Salguero, Mexico M4.4 142 km
Jul 17, 2007 4 km NNE of San Lucas, Mexico M4.3 134 km
Jun 21, 1996 4 km ENE of Villa Madero, Mexico M4.3 128 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 121 km
May 13, 2003 1 km W of San Antonio de las Huertas, Mexico M4.2 150 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 53 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 141 km
May 28, 2007 6 km NNE of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 111 km
Dec 21, 2013 5 km SE of El Escondido, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Mar 2, 2002 8 km SW of Acapetlahuaya, Mexico M4.1 125 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 91 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 268 km
2024 John Category 2 240 km
2023 Otis Category 5 201 km
2021 Grace Category 3 252 km
2021 Rick Category 2 276 km
2007 Dean Category 2 290 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 273 km
1996 Boris Category 1 258 km
1993 Gert Category 2 244 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 298 km
1988 Debby Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 39 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 44 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 85 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 121 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 129 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
February 51°F (10°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
April 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in Warmest
June 59°F (15°C) 6.3 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.5 in Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 6.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 5.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in Coldest

Loma del Salitre (Colonia Loma del Salitre) has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 50°F in December to 59°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and February the driest (0.4").

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