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Santiago Azajo, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,634 Population 1,409/sq mi density
7,480 ft Elevation 2,280 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Santiago Azajo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,480 ft (2,280 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density1,409/sq mi
Coordinates19.7076°N, 101.6871°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 114 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 141 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 141 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 134 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 119 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 141 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 139 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 126 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 92 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 143 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 139 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 117 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 147 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 136 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 89 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 140 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 107 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 105 km
Sep 21, 1995 29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.6 127 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 288 km
2023 Otis Category 4 267 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 256 km
2021 Rick Category 2 139 km
2015 Patricia Category 1 297 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 270 km
1996 Alma Category 2 204 km
1996 Boris Category 1 124 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 250 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 293 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 239 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 269 km
1984 Odile Category 1 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 17 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 6.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 8.3 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 7.8 in
September 62°F (17°C) 6.4 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in

Santiago Azajo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.3") and February the driest (0.2").

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