Mata de Caña, Mexico

Full City Profile

746 Population 215/sq mi density

190 ft Elevation 58 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Mata de Caña has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	78.8°F
	46% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	190 ft (58 m)
Area	3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density	215/sq mi
Coordinates	18.0322°N, 96.1167°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.3"

98% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 19.53"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

511 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999	1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico	M7.0	145 km
Jul 29, 2014	2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico	M6.3	63 km
Jan 30, 2002	5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico	M5.9	29 km
Feb 25, 2011	3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico	M5.9	119 km
Aug 7, 2004	17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico	M5.9	133 km
Aug 2, 2025	4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico	M5.8	104 km
May 21, 2014	2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico	M5.8	150 km
Feb 23, 1994	12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico	M5.8	113 km
Oct 29, 2009	27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico	M5.7	115 km
Jul 25, 1991	3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico	M5.7	116 km
Mar 3, 2022	Veracruz, Mexico	M5.7	78 km
Aug 28, 1994	6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico	M5.6	117 km
Jan 17, 2004	6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico	M5.2	73 km
Sep 8, 2009	5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico	M5.1	67 km
May 4, 2007	2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico	M5.0	120 km
Aug 29, 2021	1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico	M5.0	118 km
Feb 14, 2007	3 km N of San Pedro Quiatoni, Mexico	M4.9	136 km
Oct 9, 2001	5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico	M4.9	84 km
Aug 30, 2024	2 km SSW of Venustiano Carranza (Peña Blanca), Mexico	M4.9	150 km
Nov 26, 1991	3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico	M4.9	35 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2022	Agatha	Category 2	239 km
2021	Grace	Category 3	288 km
2017	Franklin	Category 1	225 km
2012	Carlotta	Category 2	249 km
2010	Karl	Category 3	120 km
2007	Dean	Category 2	279 km
2007	Lorenzo	Category 1	275 km
2005	Stan	Category 1	143 km
1997	Pauline	Category 3	272 km
1997	Rick	Category 1	237 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (114 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
San Martin	Shield	1,650 m (5,413 ft)	1796	114 km
Orizaba, Pico de	Stratovolcano	5,564 m (18,255 ft)	1846	165 km
Cumbres, Las	Stratovolcano	3,940 m (12,927 ft)	-3920	174 km
Gloria, La	Volcanic field	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	Unknown	187 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,000 m (6,562 ft)	-1200	194 km
Cofre de Perote	Shield(s)	4,282 m (14,049 ft)	1150	195 km
Serdan-Oriental	Tuff cone(s)	3,485 m (11,434 ft)	Unknown	198 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	73°F (23°C)	2.0 in
February	73°F (23°C)	1.8 in	Coldest
March	78°F (25°C)	1.5 in	Driest
April	82°F (28°C)	1.5 in
May	85°F (29°C)	4.4 in	Warmest
June	83°F (28°C)	15.0 in
July	80°F (27°C)	19.5 in	Wettest
August	81°F (27°C)	17.2 in
September	81°F (27°C)	16.7 in
October	79°F (26°C)	8.6 in
November	76°F (24°C)	4.5 in
December	73°F (23°C)	2.6 in

Mata de Caña has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 73°F in February to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 95.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (19.5") and March the driest (1.5").

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