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San Miguel, Mexico

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905 Population 4/sq mi density
3,196 ft Elevation 974 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
San Miguel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,196 ft (974 m)
Area239.8 sq mi (621.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates17.4641°N, 99.3021°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.7"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.08"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,349 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 107 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 148 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 100 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 68 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 129 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 97 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 129 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 149 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 113 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 87 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 50 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 101 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 78 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 104 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 105 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 115 km
May 11, 1990 7 km NW of El Súchil, Mexico M5.6 148 km
Oct 30, 1995 4 km ESE of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico M5.6 149 km
Apr 26, 2011 8 km NNE of El Cortés, Mexico M5.5 71 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 41 km
2024 John Category 3 56 km
2023 Otis Category 5 90 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 276 km
2021 Rick Category 2 255 km
2017 Max Category 1 95 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 190 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 296 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 184 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 203 km
2006 John Category 4 288 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 67 km
1997 Rick Category 2 219 km
1996 Boris Category 1 186 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 258 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 71 km
1984 Odile Category 2 190 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 43 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 137 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 75 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 97 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 90 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 109 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 43 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 73 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 107 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 36 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 63 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 97 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 147 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (181 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 181 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 188 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 8.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 9.4 in
August 75°F (24°C) 9.3 in
September 74°F (23°C) 10.1 in Wettest
October 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in

San Miguel has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 71°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.1") and March the driest (0.1").

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