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Techaluta de Montenegro, Mexico

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2,476 Population 3,216/sq mi density
4,636 ft Elevation 1,413 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Techaluta de Montenegro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,636 ft (1,413 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density3,216/sq mi
Coordinates20.0725°N, 103.5514°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.72"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

124 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 16, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 132 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 149 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico M5.4 124 km
May 9, 1996 13 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M5.3 148 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 80 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 118 km
Oct 10, 1995 9 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.1 147 km
Sep 2, 2015 7 km W of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico M4.7 148 km
Oct 10, 1995 Near the coast of Colima, Mexico M4.7 150 km
Apr 15, 1997 1 km W of Manzanillo, Mexico M4.7 136 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 71 km
May 18, 2006 3 km NW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico M4.6 146 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 91 km
Apr 22, 2012 5 km NE of Jaluco, Mexico M4.6 145 km
Aug 11, 1990 20 km SE of Los Tepames, Mexico M4.5 123 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 69 km
Oct 23, 1995 5 km W of La Central, Mexico M4.5 143 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 76 km
May 30, 2005 7 km NNE of Cofradía de Suchitlán, Mexico M4.5 68 km
Aug 31, 2015 13 km N of Venustiano Carranza, Mexico M4.4 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 130 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 187 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 284 km
2021 Rick Category 2 210 km
2021 Nora Category 1 185 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 257 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 156 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 101 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 231 km
2013 Erick Category 1 252 km
2012 Bud Category 2 242 km
2011 Jova Category 2 151 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 167 km
2009 Andres Category 1 228 km
2006 John Category 3 252 km
2006 Lane Category 1 270 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 264 km
1996 Alma Category 2 260 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 162 km
1996 Boris Category 1 208 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 116 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 132 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 127 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 63 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 63 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 147 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 154 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
May 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 6.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 7.7 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 6.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 5.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in
December 58°F (15°C) 0.5 in

Techaluta de Montenegro has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 57°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and March the driest (0.2").

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