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Saclum, Mexico

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698 Population 9/sq mi density
3,094 ft Elevation 943 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Saclum enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 335 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.4°F
25% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,094 ft (943 m)
Area75.9 sq mi (196.5 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates17.0853°N, 92.6050°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.41"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

264 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 9, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 96 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 123 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 145 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 66 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 62 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 97 km
Aug 5, 2024 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 144 km
Feb 8, 2002 7 km N of Dolores Jaltenango, Mexico M5.4 126 km
Jul 30, 2013 9 km W of Querétaro, Mexico M5.4 142 km
Jun 7, 2009 5 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 129 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 117 km
May 23, 2016 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 144 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 138 km
Apr 29, 2024 5 km WNW of Francisco Villa, Mexico M5.1 125 km
Jun 22, 2008 14 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.1 149 km
Jan 20, 2011 4 km NNW of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.0 114 km
Sep 6, 2011 6 km NW of Nuevo México, Mexico M5.0 114 km
Mar 10, 2009 4 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M5.0 131 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 103 km
May 6, 2023 11 km WSW of Nueva América, Mexico M5.0 136 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 1 170 km
2011 Nate Category 1 293 km
2010 Karl Category 3 289 km
2007 Dean Category 1 292 km
2005 Stan Category 1 283 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 293 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 59 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 73 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 3.0 in
March 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 3.0 in
May 78°F (25°C) 5.7 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 11.9 in
July 69°F (21°C) 9.5 in
August 75°F (24°C) 11.3 in
September 75°F (24°C) 14.4 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 10.3 in
November 70°F (21°C) 5.7 in
December 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in

Saclum has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 62°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 84.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.4") and March the driest (2.4").

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