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Nopaltepec, Mexico

Full City Profile

3,127 Population 8/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Nopaltepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area375.6 sq mi (972.8 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates18.2770°N, 95.9994°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.0"
74% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.19"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

376 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 76 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 13 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 146 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 116 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 133 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 128 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 113 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 86 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 63 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 142 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 79 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 86 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 111 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 149 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 64 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 71 km
Aug 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Venustiano Carranza (Peña Blanca), Mexico M4.9 149 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 33 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 141 km
Jul 9, 2021 6 km ENE of Tlahuitoltepec, Mexico M4.8 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 268 km
2021 Grace Category 3 264 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 202 km
2017 Katia Category 1 283 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 279 km
2010 Karl Category 3 109 km
2007 Dean Category 2 253 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 247 km
2005 Stan Category 1 121 km
1997 Rick Category 1 264 km
1990 Diana Category 2 279 km
1988 Debby Category 1 288 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 90 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 158 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 165 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 174 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 176 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 181 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 3.0 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 10.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 13.2 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 12.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 12.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in

Nopaltepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 66.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.2") and April the driest (0.8").

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