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San Mateo, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,750 Population 12/sq mi density
7,946 ft Elevation 2,422 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
San Mateo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,946 ft (2,422 m)
Area146.5 sq mi (379.3 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates19.2795°N, 100.0151°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.19"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

291 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 135 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 111 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 127 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 132 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 136 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 127 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 148 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 130 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 141 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 128 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 129 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 104 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 139 km
Mar 22, 2019 10 km SSE of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.9 138 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 141 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 119 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 117 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 126 km
Apr 15, 2008 13 km NW of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M4.7 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 254 km
2024 John Category 3 221 km
2023 Otis Category 5 178 km
2021 Grace Category 3 278 km
2021 Rick Category 2 252 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 256 km
1996 Alma Category 2 289 km
1996 Boris Category 1 232 km
1993 Gert Category 2 270 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 286 km
1984 Odile Category 2 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (28 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 28 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 33 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 96 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 138 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 145 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 149 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 60°F (16°C) 0.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 7.4 in
July 59°F (15°C) 8.2 in Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 8.1 in
September 60°F (15°C) 7.0 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
November 56°F (13°C) 1.0 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in

San Mateo has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 52°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (0.4").

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