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Terranova, Mexico

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554 Population 2/sq mi density
6,050 ft Elevation 1,844 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Terranova enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,050 ft (1,844 m)
Area299.8 sq mi (776.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates19.7772°N, 101.1317°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

103 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 131 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 139 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 122 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 125 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 133 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 146 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 129 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 150 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 131 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 140 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 130 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 133 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 142 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 131 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 143 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 119 km
Sep 21, 1995 29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.6 123 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 112 km
Sep 8, 2010 18 km ESE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.6 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 4 247 km
2021 Rick Category 2 179 km
1996 Alma Category 2 238 km
1996 Boris Category 1 164 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 294 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 287 km
1984 Odile Category 1 273 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 65 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 101 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.7 in
February 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
April 67°F (20°C) 0.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 5.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 7.8 in Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 7.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 5.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Terranova has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 58°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (0.3").

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