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Palmillas, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,378 Population 1,338/sq mi density
7,077 ft Elevation 2,157 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Palmillas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,077 ft (2,157 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density1,338/sq mi
Coordinates20.3358°N, 99.9408°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

87 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 134 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 102 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 123 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 100 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 76 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 119 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 120 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 145 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 77 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 98 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 148 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 95 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 109 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 135 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 106 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 111 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 140 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 143 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 296 km
2021 Grace Category 3 234 km
2017 Katia Category 1 297 km
2007 Dean Category 1 276 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 297 km
1996 Boris Category 1 299 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 272 km
1993 Gert Category 2 191 km
1990 Diana Category 1 272 km
1988 Debby Category 1 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 109 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 138 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 163 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 173 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 187 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
February 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 67°F (20°C) 4.2 in
July 67°F (20°C) 4.8 in Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Palmillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in December to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (0.2").

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