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Mesa de los Leones, Mexico

Full City Profile

578 Population 8/sq mi density
7,641 ft Elevation 2,329 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Mesa de los Leones enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 357 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,641 ft (2,329 m)
Area73.1 sq mi (189.3 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates19.6131°N, 99.0833°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.5"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.04"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

166 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 134 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 135 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 149 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 132 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 97 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 99 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 81 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 81 km
Jul 17, 2012 12 km NNW of Ixcapuzalco, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 55 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 76 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 87 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 81 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 82 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 93 km
Jun 21, 2013 1 km S of Atlacahualoya, Mexico M4.0 127 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 49 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 52 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 81 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 1 280 km
2024 John Category 1 268 km
2023 Otis Category 4 248 km
2021 Grace Category 3 175 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 263 km
2017 Katia Category 1 234 km
2010 Karl Category 2 253 km
2007 Dean Category 2 211 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 229 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 298 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 264 km
1993 Gert Category 2 184 km
1990 Diana Category 2 227 km
1988 Debby Category 1 222 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (53 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 53 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 60 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 67 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 82 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 90 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 125 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 171 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 173 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 195 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in
February 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in
July 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest

Mesa de los Leones has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 56°F in December to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and December the driest (0.3").

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