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Tlanipatla, Mexico

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1,276 Population 2/sq mi density
4,902 ft Elevation 1,494 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Tlanipatla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.6°F
34% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,902 ft (1,494 m)
Area569.5 sq mi (1,475.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.8081°N, 99.4514°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,922 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 146 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 131 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 141 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 121 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 104 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 115 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 97 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 146 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 88 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 103 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 76 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 86 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 47 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 144 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 145 km
May 11, 1990 7 km NW of El Súchil, Mexico M5.6 143 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 111 km
Jul 12, 1998 10 km SSW of El Papayo, Mexico M5.5 131 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 105 km
Apr 26, 2011 8 km NNE of El Cortés, Mexico M5.5 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 80 km
2024 John Category 3 68 km
2023 Otis Category 5 91 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 273 km
2021 Rick Category 2 254 km
2017 Max Category 1 136 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 205 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 220 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 231 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 94 km
1997 Rick Category 2 258 km
1996 Boris Category 1 192 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 278 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 112 km
1984 Odile Category 2 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 69 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 115 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 122 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 107 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 69 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 98 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 146 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 68 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 102 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 122 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (145 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 145 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 148 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 161 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 175 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 185 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 196 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 Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
April 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
May 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 6.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 7.4 in
September 72°F (22°C) 7.4 in
October 72°F (22°C) 3.0 in
November 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in

Tlanipatla has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.1").

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