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Techachalco, Mexico

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1,215 Population 9/sq mi density
8,320 ft Elevation 2,536 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Techachalco 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 361 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,320 ft (2,536 m)
Area140.9 sq mi (364.9 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates18.9537°N, 97.4704°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.53"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

144 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 27, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 116 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 63 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 105 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 140 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 89 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 120 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 90 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 117 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 81 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 148 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 121 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 129 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 114 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 149 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 145 km
Oct 22, 2012 3 km ENE of Santiago Huajolotitlán, Mexico M4.3 127 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 95 km
Aug 29, 2002 Oaxaca, Mexico M4.3 140 km
Jun 5, 2007 3 km NNE of Villa Tejúpam de la Unión, Mexico M4.2 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 283 km
2024 John Category 3 299 km
2021 Grace Category 3 174 km
2017 Katia Category 2 187 km
2017 Max Category 1 293 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 148 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 277 km
2010 Karl Category 3 71 km
2007 Dean Category 2 173 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 176 km
2005 Stan Category 1 273 km
2000 Keith Category 1 288 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 297 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 289 km
1993 Gert Category 2 250 km
1990 Diana Category 2 217 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 280 km
1988 Debby Category 1 195 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 23 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 30 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 35 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 48 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 69 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 81 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 110 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 121 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 126 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 135 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
February 51°F (11°C) 0.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 56°F (14°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest

Techachalco has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 50°F in December to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (0.3").

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