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Metlatónoc, Mexico

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3,586 Population 19/sq mi density
6,634 ft Elevation 2,022 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Metlatónoc has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,634 ft (2,022 m)
Area190.0 sq mi (492.0 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates17.1948°N, 98.4071°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.61"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,175 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 11, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 51 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 80 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 101 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 140 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 98 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 59 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 111 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 130 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 121 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 55 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 104 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 58 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 90 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 130 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 113 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 146 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 124 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 114 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 129 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 68 km
2024 John Category 3 84 km
2023 Otis Category 5 158 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 255 km
2017 Max Category 1 76 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 242 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 94 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 216 km
2010 Karl Category 3 255 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 84 km
1997 Rick Category 2 168 km
1996 Boris Category 1 239 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 292 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 71 km
1984 Odile Category 2 260 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

13 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 127 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 78 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 95 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 107 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 127 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 147 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 51 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 116 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 82 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 80 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 140 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 101 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
February 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
March 65°F (19°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
June 67°F (20°C) 9.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 9.4 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 9.6 in Wettest
September 65°F (19°C) 9.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Metlatónoc has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 61°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and March the driest (0.4").

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