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Portezuelo, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,834 Population 8/sq mi density
5,853 ft Elevation 1,784 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Portezuelo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 349 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,853 ft (1,784 m)
Area217.6 sq mi (563.6 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates20.4869°N, 99.3061°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 147 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 97 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 84 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 73 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 46 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 125 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 117 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 148 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 111 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 106 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 143 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 20 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 87 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 116 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 28 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 83 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 45 km
May 23, 1998 3 km SSW of Tequexquináhuac, Mexico M3.8 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 167 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 288 km
2017 Katia Category 1 230 km
2007 Dean Category 2 209 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 230 km
2000 Keith Category 1 274 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 208 km
1993 Gert Category 2 125 km
1990 Diana Category 2 204 km
1988 Debby Category 1 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (146 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 146 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 156 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 158 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 160 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 161 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
May 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
August 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest

Portezuelo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 57°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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