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Santa Ana Amatlán, Mexico

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4,189 Population 9/sq mi density
1,053 ft Elevation 321 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Santa Ana Amatlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Area491.7 sq mi (1,273.4 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates19.1611°N, 102.5399°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.28"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

434 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 90 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 107 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 109 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 112 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 105 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 107 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 141 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 114 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 126 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 146 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 141 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 84 km
Jan 16, 1997 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.5 119 km
Dec 1, 2000 18 km SSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 108 km
Jan 29, 1990 28 km WSW of Arteaga, Mexico M5.4 99 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 123 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 83 km
Jun 16, 2001 31 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.3 123 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 139 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

26 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 208 km
2023 Otis Category 5 287 km
2023 Lidia Category 2 275 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 149 km
2021 Rick Category 2 67 km
2021 Nora Category 1 290 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 194 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 245 km
2015 Marty Category 1 285 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 233 km
2013 Erick Category 1 249 km
2011 Jova Category 2 273 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 167 km
2009 Andres Category 1 209 km
2006 John Category 4 226 km
1996 Alma Category 2 130 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 147 km
1996 Boris Category 1 63 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 195 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 174 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 147 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 108 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 90 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 115 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 90 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 126 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 129 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 71 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (113 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 113 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 85°F (29°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
October 80°F (27°C) 2.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in

Santa Ana Amatlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 75°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.3") and April the driest (0.1").

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