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Tinajas, Mexico

Full City Profile

3,705 Population 21/sq mi density
7,434 ft Elevation 2,266 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Tinajas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,434 ft (2,266 m)
Area177.8 sq mi (460.5 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates19.8974°N, 99.3666°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.98"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

162 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 149 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 111 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 150 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 140 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 22 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 142 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 119 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 124 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 131 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 52 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 124 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 78 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 147 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 79 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 125 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 70 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 70 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 292 km
2023 Otis Category 4 263 km
2021 Grace Category 3 186 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 289 km
2017 Katia Category 1 249 km
2010 Karl Category 1 291 km
2007 Dean Category 2 226 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 246 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 257 km
1993 Gert Category 2 174 km
1990 Diana Category 2 233 km
1988 Debby Category 1 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (94 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 94 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 96 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 97 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 108 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 110 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
February 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in
March 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in Warmest
June 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 6.0 in Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 5.0 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest

Tinajas has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 54°F in December to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and December the driest (0.4").

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