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Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo, Mexico

Full City Profile

2,783 Population 67/sq mi density
6,821 ft Elevation 2,079 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,821 ft (2,079 m)
Area41.9 sq mi (108.4 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates17.0550°N, 96.0653°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.6"
46% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,353 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 144 km
Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 130 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 133 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 82 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 115 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 128 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 142 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 138 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 91 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 106 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 22 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 145 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 137 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 146 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 148 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 128 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 24 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 99 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 140 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 113 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 4 231 km
2024 John Category 3 299 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 133 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 250 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 166 km
2010 Karl Category 3 219 km
2005 Stan Category 1 212 km
1998 Lester Category 2 284 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 175 km
1997 Rick Category 1 129 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 130 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 89 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (192 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 9.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 9.1 in
August 62°F (17°C) 9.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 10.3 in Wettest
October 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
December 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in

Tamazulápam del Espíritu Santo has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 58°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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