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Salitrillo, Mexico

Full City Profile

6,231 Population 21/sq mi density
7,411 ft Elevation 2,259 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Salitrillo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,411 ft (2,259 m)
Area299.6 sq mi (775.9 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates19.8294°N, 99.2159°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.63"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

161 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 123 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 127 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 28 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 108 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 109 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 103 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 63 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 57 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 71 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 70 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 115 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 108 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 139 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 108 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 121 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 109 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 115 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 288 km
2023 Otis Category 4 263 km
2021 Grace Category 3 175 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 274 km
2017 Katia Category 1 237 km
2010 Karl Category 2 274 km
2007 Dean Category 2 213 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 233 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 252 km
1993 Gert Category 2 171 km
1990 Diana Category 2 224 km
1988 Debby Category 1 222 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 79 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 84 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 94 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 98 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 109 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 118 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 186 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
February 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in
March 60°F (15°C) 0.5 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 5.6 in Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 5.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest

Salitrillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 54°F in December to 64°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and December the driest (0.3").

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