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San Jerónimo Purenchécuaro, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,798 Population 16/sq mi density
6,775 ft Elevation 2,065 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
San Jerónimo Purenchécuaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,775 ft (2,065 m)
Area109.9 sq mi (284.7 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates19.6791°N, 101.6121°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

150 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 111 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 135 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 141 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 127 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 135 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 114 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 132 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 139 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 92 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 124 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 134 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 115 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 140 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 130 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 91 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 134 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 102 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 105 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 95 km
Aug 6, 2005 12 km NE of Guayameo, Mexico M4.6 149 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 4 260 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 259 km
2021 Rick Category 2 140 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 273 km
1996 Alma Category 2 204 km
1996 Boris Category 1 125 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 252 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 295 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 242 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 277 km
1984 Odile Category 2 248 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 24 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 5.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 7.8 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 7.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 5.8 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in

San Jerónimo Purenchécuaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.2").

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