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Santos Degollado, Mexico

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619 Population 148/sq mi density
5,584 ft Elevation 1,702 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Santos Degollado enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 360 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,584 ft (1,702 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Population Density148/sq mi
Coordinates17.2214°N, 96.7906°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

738 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 21, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 130 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 146 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 131 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 140 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 149 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 143 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 144 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 57 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 144 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 101 km
Feb 9, 2010 8 km E of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico M5.7 148 km
Jun 27, 2016 8 km S of La Reforma, Mexico M5.7 134 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 103 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 124 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 69 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 142 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 125 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 147 km
Apr 4, 1999 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.4 138 km
Mar 20, 1996 13 km SW of Santiago Cuixtla, Mexico M5.4 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 189 km
2024 John Category 3 235 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 153 km
2017 Max Category 1 232 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 136 km
2010 Karl Category 3 187 km
2005 Stan Category 1 252 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 161 km
1997 Rick Category 2 148 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 238 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 147 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 147 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 135 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 6.5 in Wettest
July 60°F (16°C) 5.4 in
August 62°F (17°C) 5.2 in
September 62°F (16°C) 5.9 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Santos Degollado has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 55°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (0.2").

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