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Platanar Abajo 1ra. Sección (La Crimea), Mexico

Full City Profile

902 Population 3/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Platanar Abajo 1ra. Sección (La Crimea) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 134 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 125.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days134 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area325.6 sq mi (843.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates17.5933°N, 93.3247°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 125.0"
229% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 18.11"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

637 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 8, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 85 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 116 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 144 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 125 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 101 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 138 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 149 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 70 km
Aug 5, 2024 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 107 km
May 23, 2016 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 116 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 127 km
May 25, 2017 21 km SSE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.3 109 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 64 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 92 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 121 km
Jun 22, 2008 14 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.1 119 km
Jan 18, 2006 26 km ESE of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico M5.0 145 km
Mar 10, 2009 4 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M5.0 131 km
Jul 29, 1999 21 km SSW of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.0 117 km
Sep 6, 2011 6 km NW of Nuevo México, Mexico M5.0 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 167 km
2011 Nate Category 1 258 km
2010 Karl Category 3 223 km
2007 Dean Category 1 258 km
2005 Stan Category 1 191 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (28 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 28 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 8.7 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 6.8 in
March 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 12.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 12.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 15.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 18.1 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 18.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 10.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 9.3 in

Platanar Abajo 1ra. Sección (La Crimea) has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 125.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (18.1") and April the driest (3.2").

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