Paso de Mata, Mexico

Full City Profile

4,632 Population 4,497/sq mi density

6,975 ft Elevation 2,126 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Paso de Mata 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 Average	64.2°F
	19% above US avg
January Average	57°F (14°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,975 ft (2,126 m)
Area	1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density	4,497/sq mi
Coordinates	20.3422°N, 99.9272°W
Timezone	America/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

88 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	135 km
Apr 30, 2006	5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico	M4.2	103 km
Jun 25, 2011	6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico	M4.2	122 km
Mar 15, 1998	2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico	M4.2	102 km
Jan 16, 2007	1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico	M4.1	143 km
Mar 12, 2000	1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico	M4.1	75 km
Jul 25, 2002	13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico	M4.1	118 km
Jun 25, 2011	6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico	M4.1	119 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	75 km
Oct 11, 1990	8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico	M4.0	97 km
Jun 27, 2011	17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico	M4.0	146 km
Aug 7, 2005	2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico	M4.0	150 km
Apr 17, 2010	5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico	M4.0	93 km
May 20, 2010	3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico	M3.9	107 km
Jul 4, 2005	1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico	M3.9	134 km
Jul 21, 2007	1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico	M3.9	107 km
Mar 2, 2008	1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico	M3.9	112 km
Jul 5, 2002	5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico	M3.8	141 km
Apr 16, 2005	2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico	M3.8	143 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 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	233 km
2017	Katia	Category 1	296 km
2007	Dean	Category 1	274 km
2007	Lorenzo	Category 1	295 km
1996	Dolly	Category 1	270 km
1993	Gert	Category 2	189 km
1990	Diana	Category 1	270 km
1988	Debby	Category 1	277 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (110 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo	Caldera	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	-3050	110 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	172 km
Iztaccihuatl	Stratovolcano	5,230 m (17,159 ft)	Unknown	187 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato	Pyroclastic cone(s)	3,860 m (12,664 ft)	1952	198 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

Paso de Mata 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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