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Ojo de Agua, Mexico

Full City Profile

907 Population 17/sq mi density
5,230 ft Elevation 1,594 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Ojo de Agua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,230 ft (1,594 m)
Area52.5 sq mi (136.0 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates20.1021°N, 102.7579°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.87"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 117 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 96 km
May 11, 2021 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M5.0 149 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 139 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 110 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 98 km
May 30, 2005 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.5 119 km
Aug 11, 1990 20 km SE of Los Tepames, Mexico M4.5 147 km
May 3, 1992 17 km SSW of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.5 137 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 106 km
Feb 7, 1998 2 km SW of Bonifacio Moreno (El Aguaje), Mexico M4.4 125 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 80 km
Jan 11, 2011 2 km NE of Comala, Mexico M4.3 133 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 77 km
Oct 4, 2017 9 km SSE of Tepalcatepec, Mexico M4.3 111 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 71 km
Jun 5, 2005 2 km NNE of Cofradía, Mexico M4.2 109 km
Aug 1, 1994 5 km NNE of Los Tepames, Mexico M4.2 138 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 66 km
Feb 17, 2004 19 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M4.2 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 203 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 214 km
2021 Rick Category 2 174 km
2021 Nora Category 1 268 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 232 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 177 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 280 km
2011 Jova Category 2 234 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 221 km
2009 Andres Category 1 282 km
1996 Alma Category 2 237 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 215 km
1996 Boris Category 1 167 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 241 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 181 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 194 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 247 km
1984 Odile Category 1 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 133 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 109 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 111 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
March 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
May 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 7.9 in Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.1 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in

Ojo de Agua has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and March the driest (0.2").

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