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Suchilapan del Río, Mexico

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2,487 Population 6/sq mi density
138 ft Elevation 42 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Suchilapan del Río has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 182 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.9°F
44% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days182 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area447.9 sq mi (1,160.2 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates17.3861°N, 94.9881°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.3"
169% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 19.65"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,716 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 72 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 136 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 78 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 85 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 122 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 107 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 133 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 32 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 51 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 139 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 31 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 101 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 140 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 103 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 48 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 100 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 145 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 104 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 31 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 224 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 176 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 270 km
2010 Karl Category 3 248 km
2005 Stan Category 1 135 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 271 km
1997 Rick Category 1 197 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 6 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (134 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 134 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 2.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 3.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 12.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 19.7 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 18.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 17.2 in
October 78°F (26°C) 10.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in

Suchilapan del Río has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 102.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (19.7") and April the driest (1.8").

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