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Nopaltepec, Mexico

Full City Profile

3,467 Population 19/sq mi density
8,041 ft Elevation 2,451 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Nopaltepec experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,041 ft (2,451 m)
Area187.2 sq mi (484.8 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates19.7783°N, 98.7105°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

150 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 139 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 136 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 97 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 103 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 67 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 75 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 82 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 84 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 92 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 78 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 81 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 84 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 82 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 86 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 79 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 10 km
Jun 21, 2013 1 km S of Atlacahualoya, Mexico M4.0 140 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 67 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 79 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 299 km
2023 Otis Category 4 285 km
2021 Grace Category 3 133 km
2017 Katia Category 2 191 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 222 km
2010 Karl Category 3 223 km
2007 Dean Category 2 168 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 186 km
2000 Keith Category 1 287 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 228 km
1993 Gert Category 2 153 km
1990 Diana Category 2 185 km
1988 Debby Category 1 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (52 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 52 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 67 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 85 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 89 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 132 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 133 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 142 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 161 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 166 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 167 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 167 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in
March 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 58°F (15°C) 1.4 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.2 in Driest

Nopaltepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 50°F in January to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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