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Tilapa, Mexico

Full City Profile

532 Population 5/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Tilapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area101.8 sq mi (263.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates18.3134°N, 95.7611°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.4"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.38"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

509 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 71 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 95 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 20 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 137 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 144 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 71 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 94 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 40 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 145 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 149 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 69 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 86 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 89 km
Jan 25, 2017 9 km E of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M5.0 142 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 48 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 84 km
Dec 20, 1991 11 km E of Suchilapan del Río, Mexico M4.9 141 km
Aug 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Venustiano Carranza (Peña Blanca), Mexico M4.9 130 km
Apr 14, 2019 4 km SSE of Constitución Mexicana, Mexico M4.8 120 km
Jul 9, 2021 6 km ENE of Tlahuitoltepec, Mexico M4.8 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 2 277 km
2021 Grace Category 3 265 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 204 km
2017 Katia Category 1 290 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 295 km
2010 Karl Category 3 119 km
2007 Dean Category 2 245 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 244 km
2005 Stan Category 1 96 km
1997 Rick Category 1 270 km
1990 Diana Category 2 270 km
1988 Debby Category 1 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 66 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 178 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 183 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 184 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 193 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
May 85°F (29°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 8.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 11.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 11.4 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
November 76°F (25°C) 3.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.0 in

Tilapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 61.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.4") and March the driest (0.9").

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