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Metlapa, Mexico
Full City Profile
1,578
Population
5/sq mi density
2,297 ft
Elevation
700 meters
64°F
Avg Temperature
18°C
Metlapa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,297 ft (700 m) |
| Area | 302.3 sq mi (782.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.3102°N, 99.6091°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 124 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 124 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 149 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 124 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 90 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 99 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 131 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 139 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in |
Metlapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 60°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.5") and February the driest (0.1").