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San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,140 Population 2/sq mi density
6,611 ft Elevation 2,015 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
San Diego de Alcalá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,611 ft (2,015 m)
Area483.0 sq mi (1,251.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates20.0306°N, 100.8635°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.01"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 5, 2022.

Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 149 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 80 km
May 26, 2014 20 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.5 144 km
Nov 28, 1995 32 km NNE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.5 148 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 79 km
Aug 14, 2000 23 km SSW of Carácuaro, Mexico M4.2 139 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 146 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 5 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 140 km
Dec 18, 2001 7 km NE of La Huacana, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 78 km
May 5, 1997 23 km SSE of Turicato, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Nov 19, 2000 6 km N of Uruapan, Mexico M4.0 141 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 106 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 81 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 81 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 28 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 128 km
Nov 15, 2000 9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico M3.8 121 km
May 28, 2008 2 km NE of Rincón de Curungueo, Mexico M3.7 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 266 km
2021 Rick Category 2 219 km
1996 Alma Category 2 278 km
1996 Boris Category 1 204 km
1993 Gert Category 1 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (95 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 95 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 95 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
February 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
May 69°F (21°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 4.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 7.0 in Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 6.8 in
September 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest

San Diego de Alcalá has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 57°F in December to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and March the driest (0.2").

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