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Santa María Camotlán, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,581 Population 5/sq mi density
5,571 ft Elevation 1,698 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Santa María Camotlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,571 ft (1,698 m)
Area303.2 sq mi (785.3 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates17.8985°N, 97.6930°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.5"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

261 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 M7.1 111 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 61 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 141 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 57 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 84 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 69 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 88 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 59 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 62 km
May 21, 2018 3 km NNE of Iliatenco, Mexico M5.2 139 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 79 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 119 km
Jun 25, 2015 1 km ENE of Zocoteaca de León, Mexico M5.0 143 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 119 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Sep 16, 1995 1 km SW of Xochistlahuaca, Mexico M4.9 137 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 50 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 145 km
Aug 23, 1991 8 km SE of La Reforma, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 177 km
2024 John Category 3 193 km
2023 Otis Category 5 260 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 261 km
2021 Grace Category 3 289 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 260 km
2017 Max Category 1 185 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 157 km
2010 Karl Category 3 146 km
2007 Dean Category 2 292 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 296 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 179 km
1997 Rick Category 2 228 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 178 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (134 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 134 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 146 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 154 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 159 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 166 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 174 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 186 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 189 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
May 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 71°F (21°C) 5.4 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in
August 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 69°F (20°C) 4.5 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.8 in
November 65°F (19°C) 0.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in

Santa María Camotlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 64°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (0.2").

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