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Santa Cruz Aquiahuac, Mexico

Full City Profile

3,896 Population 4,145/sq mi density
7,251 ft Elevation 2,210 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Santa Cruz Aquiahuac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 361 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,251 ft (2,210 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density4,145/sq mi
Coordinates19.2394°N, 98.2822°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.71"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

196 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 80 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 130 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 114 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 127 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 136 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 105 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 122 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 113 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 130 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 103 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 147 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 132 km
Sep 7, 2010 6 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.5 133 km
Jun 30, 2020 8 km SSW of Acaxtlahuacán de Albino Zertuche, Mexico M4.3 147 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 125 km
Jul 3, 2000 9 km SSE of Tulcingo de Valle, Mexico M4.2 142 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 114 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 36 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 261 km
2024 John Category 3 269 km
2023 Otis Category 5 273 km
2021 Grace Category 3 153 km
2017 Katia Category 2 195 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 195 km
2017 Max Category 1 290 km
2010 Karl Category 3 160 km
2007 Dean Category 2 174 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 187 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 291 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 269 km
1993 Gert Category 2 207 km
1990 Diana Category 2 206 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 271 km
1988 Debby Category 1 192 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iztaccihuatl (38 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 38 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 43 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 45 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 85 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 91 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 100 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 107 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 109 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 109 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 122 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 156 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in
February 56°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 63°F (17°C) 5.7 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 5.5 in
August 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 5.3 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Santa Cruz Aquiahuac has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 55°F in December to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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