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Santiago, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,107 Population 10/sq mi density
1,624 ft Elevation 495 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Santiago has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,624 ft (495 m)
Area108.3 sq mi (280.6 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates19.9174°N, 97.1538°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.6"
120% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 4, 2021.

Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 38 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 132 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 127 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 55 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 81 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 120 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 88 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 56 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 78 km
May 13, 2011 Oaxaca-Veracruz-Puebla border region, Mexico M4.0 142 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 118 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 111 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km SSW of Cabezas, Mexico M3.9 102 km
Jun 30, 2002 7 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M3.9 127 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 74 km
Apr 15, 1997 Gulf of America M3.8 150 km
Oct 14, 2003 1 km SE of Soledad de Doblado, Mexico M3.8 125 km
Jul 9, 2001 2 km SW of San Julián, Mexico M3.7 119 km
Feb 12, 2007 11 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M3.7 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 76 km
2017 Katia Category 2 76 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 59 km
2010 Karl Category 3 112 km
2007 Dean Category 2 67 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 65 km
2005 Stan Category 1 278 km
2000 Keith Category 1 180 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 178 km
1993 Gert Category 2 147 km
1990 Diana Category 2 110 km
1988 Debby Category 1 88 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 41 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 47 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 50 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 66 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 79 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 86 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 99 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 176 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 176 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 3.1 in
February 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 69°F (21°C) 2.9 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
May 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 8.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 13.0 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 8.6 in
November 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
December 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in

Santiago has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 65°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 73.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.0") and March the driest (2.9").

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