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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexico

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837 Population 2/sq mi density
1,096 ft Elevation 334 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 148 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 109.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above US avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days148 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,096 ft (334 m)
Area410.9 sq mi (1,064.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.2683°N, 93.4483°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 109.8"
189% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 16.38"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

956 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 48 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 95 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 136 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 150 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 117 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 147 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 126 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 99 km
Aug 9, 2023 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.8 128 km
Aug 5, 2015 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.7 128 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 72 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 105 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 136 km
Aug 12, 2019 7 km NE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M5.5 147 km
Jun 28, 2015 11 km NE of La Blanca, Mexico M5.4 141 km
Aug 5, 2024 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 71 km
May 23, 2016 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 79 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 136 km
Jun 7, 2009 5 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 127 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 128 km
2011 Nate Category 1 296 km
2010 Karl Category 3 260 km
2007 Dean Category 1 295 km
2005 Stan Category 1 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 60 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 26 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 7.7 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in
March 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in Driest
May 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 11.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
August 79°F (26°C) 12.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 16.4 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 15.2 in
November 74°F (23°C) 10.2 in
December 71°F (22°C) 8.4 in

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 109.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.4") and April the driest (3.5").

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