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Santa Gertrudis Salitrillo, Mexico

Full City Profile

625 Population 45/sq mi density
5,082 ft Elevation 1,549 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Santa Gertrudis Salitrillo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 360 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.4°F
30% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,082 ft (1,549 m)
Area13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates18.0192°N, 97.8987°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.82"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

259 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 86 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 64 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 116 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 139 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 76 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 60 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 91 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 65 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 37 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 77 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 37 km
May 21, 2018 3 km NNE of Iliatenco, Mexico M5.2 134 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 106 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 144 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 29 km
Sep 16, 1995 1 km SW of Xochistlahuaca, Mexico M4.9 142 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 71 km
Apr 5, 1997 11 km NNE of San Vicente Piñas, Mexico M4.7 127 km
Nov 14, 2012 6 km NNW of Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico M4.7 148 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 172 km
2024 John Category 3 190 km
2023 Otis Category 5 250 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 285 km
2021 Grace Category 3 277 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 259 km
2017 Katia Category 1 299 km
2017 Max Category 1 181 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 169 km
2010 Karl Category 3 152 km
2007 Dean Category 2 283 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 288 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 185 km
1997 Rick Category 2 247 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 171 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 131 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 135 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 142 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 146 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 151 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 161 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 166 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 175 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 182 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
March 74°F (24°C) 0.2 in
April 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
May 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
August 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
October 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in

Santa Gertrudis Salitrillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 67°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (0.2").

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