Piedra Imán, Mexico

Full City Profile

970 Population 1/sq mi density

2,139 ft Elevation 652 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Piedra Imán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	80.1°F
	48% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,139 ft (652 m)
Area	865.1 sq mi (2,240.7 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	17.0756°N, 99.7833°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"

28% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 13.23"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,590 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995	5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico	M7.4	130 km
Apr 18, 2014	9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico	M7.2	131 km
Jul 15, 1996	26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico	M6.8	138 km
Apr 18, 2002	27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.8	115 km
Oct 24, 1993	1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico	M6.7	119 km
May 8, 2014	3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.4	104 km
May 23, 1994	4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico	M6.3	145 km
Aug 21, 2013	5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico	M6.2	37 km
May 31, 1990	7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.0	100 km
Dec 16, 1997	46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico	M6.0	147 km
May 10, 2014	6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico	M6.0	111 km
Apr 13, 2007	5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico	M6.0	51 km
Oct 8, 2001	3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico	M5.9	23 km
Apr 28, 2008	21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico	M5.8	95 km
Apr 27, 2009	2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico	M5.8	36 km
Jun 16, 2013	5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico	M5.8	135 km
May 5, 2011	2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico	M5.7	128 km
Mar 20, 2021	6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico	M5.7	112 km
May 11, 1990	7 km NW of El Súchil, Mexico	M5.6	98 km
Jul 12, 1998	10 km SSW of El Papayo, Mexico	M5.5	56 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Erick	Category 4	51 km
2024	John	Category 3	25 km
2023	Otis	Category 5	33 km
2023	Beatriz	Category 1	217 km
2021	Rick	Category 2	194 km
2017	Max	Category 1	65 km
2015	Marty	Category 1	255 km
2015	Carlos	Category 1	123 km
2013	Raymond	Category 3	232 km
2012	Carlotta	Category 1	211 km
2011	Hilary	Category 4	142 km
2006	John	Category 4	223 km
2000	Carlotta	Category 3	290 km
1997	Rick	Category 2	186 km
1997	Pauline	Category 2	12 km
1996	Alma	Category 2	296 km
1996	Hernan	Category 1	268 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	120 km
1993	Calvin	Category 2	192 km
1992	Virgil	Category 4	300 km

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

Tsunami History

16 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1820	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	4.0 m	—	24 km
1754	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	4.0 m	—	69 km
1732	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	3.0 m	—	33 km
1907	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	2.0 m	8	25 km
1957	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	1.3 m	65	97 km
1962	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.8 m	4	24 km
2021	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.5 m	3	11 km
2014	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.4 m	—	131 km
1995	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.4 m	3	130 km
1962	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	0.3 m	3	33 km
2026	ACAPULCO	Earthquake	0.1 m	2	55 km
2002	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	115 km
1933	MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	125 km
1868	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	33 km
1845	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	87 km
1833	S. MEXICO	Earthquake	—	—	33 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	0.6 in
February	75°F (24°C)	0.3 in
March	77°F (25°C)	0.1 in	Driest
April	79°F (26°C)	0.2 in
May	80°F (26°C)	1.9 in
June	79°F (26°C)	11.9 in
July	82°F (28°C)	11.2 in	Warmest
August	78°F (25°C)	12.3 in
September	77°F (25°C)	13.2 in	Wettest
October	77°F (25°C)	5.9 in
November	75°F (24°C)	1.3 in
December	74°F (23°C)	0.4 in	Coldest

Piedra Imán has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.2") and March the driest (0.1").

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