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San Miguel Balderas, Mexico

Full City Profile

4,866 Population 48/sq mi density
9,373 ft Elevation 2,857 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
San Miguel Balderas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,373 ft (2,857 m)
Area100.8 sq mi (261.0 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates19.1094°N, 99.6517°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

320 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 137 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 140 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 115 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 109 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 116 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 128 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 147 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 95 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 133 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 129 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 108 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 140 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 131 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 99 km
Jun 22, 2017 4 km ENE of Tlacotepec, Mexico M4.7 148 km
Aug 5, 1998 15 km SE of El Terrero, Mexico M4.6 135 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 85 km
Apr 8, 2021 4 km ESE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M4.5 148 km
Apr 18, 2022 16 km S of El Terrero, Mexico M4.5 145 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 2 227 km
2024 John Category 3 202 km
2023 Otis Category 5 171 km
2021 Grace Category 3 256 km
2021 Rick Category 2 281 km
2017 Max Category 1 280 km
2007 Dean Category 2 291 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 235 km
1996 Boris Category 1 257 km
1993 Gert Category 2 263 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 11 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 55 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 71 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 102 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 106 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 109 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
February 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.6 in Warmest
June 59°F (15°C) 7.4 in
July 59°F (15°C) 8.1 in Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 7.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 6.9 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in Coldest

San Miguel Balderas has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 52°F in December to 60°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (0.4").

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