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Tepapayeca, Mexico

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1,335 Population 7/sq mi density
4,501 ft Elevation 1,372 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Tepapayeca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 362 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,501 ft (1,372 m)
Area198.5 sq mi (514.1 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates18.6704°N, 98.5294°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

289 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 14 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 120 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 50 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 91 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 62 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 71 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 66 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 67 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 144 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 132 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 98 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 76 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 64 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 103 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 123 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 141 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 82 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 65 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 98 km
Sep 8, 1999 3 km NW of Tamazola, Mexico M4.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 193 km
2024 John Category 3 203 km
2023 Otis Category 5 216 km
2021 Grace Category 3 221 km
2017 Katia Category 2 262 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 251 km
2017 Max Category 1 223 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 250 km
2010 Karl Category 3 184 km
2007 Dean Category 2 241 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 253 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 223 km
1993 Gert Category 2 271 km
1990 Diana Category 2 275 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 203 km
1988 Debby Category 1 260 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 40 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 58 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 73 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 78 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 130 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 138 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 138 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 143 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 153 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 160 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 171 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
February 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
May 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 7.3 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in
August 70°F (21°C) 6.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 6.4 in
October 69°F (20°C) 2.8 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Tepapayeca has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 66°F in December to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (0.2").

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