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Santa Cruz Magdalena, Mexico

Full City Profile

704 Population 6/sq mi density
7,831 ft Elevation 2,387 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Santa Cruz Magdalena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,831 ft (2,387 m)
Area111.0 sq mi (287.6 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates19.3700°N, 97.6486°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.3"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

133 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 17, 2019.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 127 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 112 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 121 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 149 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 125 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 43 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 134 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 142 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 133 km
Apr 7, 2010 9 km SSW of Axuxco, Mexico M4.1 143 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 103 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 113 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 132 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 110 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 104 km
Apr 27, 2004 6 km SE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 50 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 116 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 126 km
2017 Katia Category 2 148 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 130 km
2010 Karl Category 3 103 km
2007 Dean Category 2 131 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 138 km
2000 Keith Category 1 260 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 248 km
1993 Gert Category 2 204 km
1990 Diana Category 2 172 km
1988 Debby Category 1 152 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Serdan-Oriental (22 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 22 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 40 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 42 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 47 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 54 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 55 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 100 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 106 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 109 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 111 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
February 53°F (12°C) 0.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
May 62°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 2.5 in
August 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Santa Cruz Magdalena has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 52°F in December to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and December the driest (0.2").

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