Santa Matilde, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,537 Population 5/sq mi density

6,260 ft Elevation 1,908 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Santa Matilde enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	64.2°F
	19% above US avg
January Average	57°F (14°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,260 ft (1,908 m)
Area	298.5 sq mi (773.2 km²)
Population Density	5/sq mi
Coordinates	20.4324°N, 100.0263°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"

60% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.51"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Apr 5, 2022	17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico	M4.5	139 km
Apr 30, 2006	5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico	M4.2	98 km
Jun 25, 2011	6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico	M4.2	117 km
Mar 15, 1998	2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico	M4.2	107 km
Mar 12, 2000	1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico	M4.1	88 km
Mar 11, 1998	12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico	M4.1	146 km
Jan 16, 2007	1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico	M4.1	136 km
Jun 25, 2011	6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico	M4.1	117 km
Jul 25, 2002	13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico	M4.1	118 km
May 22, 2001	13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico	M4.1	149 km
Jun 27, 2011	17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico	M4.0	144 km
Sep 23, 2013	2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico	M4.0	86 km
Oct 11, 1990	8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico	M4.0	91 km
Mar 26, 2011	15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico	M4.0	147 km
Apr 17, 2010	5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico	M4.0	103 km
May 20, 2010	3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico	M3.9	118 km
Jul 4, 2005	1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico	M3.9	135 km
Jul 21, 2007	1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico	M3.9	113 km
Mar 2, 2008	1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico	M3.9	117 km
Jul 5, 2002	5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico	M3.8	150 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2021	Grace	Category 3	243 km
2007	Dean	Category 1	284 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	298 km
1996	Dolly	Category 1	274 km
1993	Gert	Category 2	194 km
1990	Diana	Category 1	278 km
1988	Debby	Category 1	285 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (117 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo	Caldera	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	-3050	117 km
Toluca, Nevado de	Stratovolcano	4,680 m (15,354 ft)	-1350	150 km
Chichinautzin	Volcanic field	3,930 m (12,894 ft)	400	177 km
Papayo	Lava dome	3,600 m (11,811 ft)	Unknown	187 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato	Pyroclastic cone(s)	3,860 m (12,664 ft)	1952	191 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	57°F (14°C)	0.6 in
February	58°F (15°C)	0.2 in	Driest
March	63°F (17°C)	0.3 in
April	67°F (19°C)	0.7 in
May	69°F (21°C)	1.7 in	Warmest
June	68°F (20°C)	4.5 in
July	67°F (20°C)	5.5 in	Wettest
August	66°F (19°C)	4.9 in
September	65°F (18°C)	3.9 in
October	62°F (17°C)	1.6 in
November	59°F (15°C)	0.4 in
December	57°F (14°C)	0.4 in	Coldest

Santa Matilde has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 57°F in December to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (0.2").

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