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Tonalapan, Mexico

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1,257 Population 2/sq mi density
1,719 ft Elevation 524 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Tonalapan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 116.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,719 ft (524 m)
Area589.1 sq mi (1,525.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.4683°N, 95.2200°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.6"
207% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

577 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 14, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 99 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 73 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 142 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 79 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 60 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 36 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 75 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 129 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 121 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 86 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 141 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 117 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 128 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 62 km
Jan 25, 2017 9 km E of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M5.0 106 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 36 km
Dec 20, 1991 11 km E of Suchilapan del Río, Mexico M4.9 127 km
Aug 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Venustiano Carranza (Peña Blanca), Mexico M4.9 106 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 141 km
Jun 3, 1996 28 km ESE of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M4.9 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 243 km
2017 Katia Category 2 297 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 206 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 289 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 294 km
2010 Karl Category 3 132 km
2007 Dean Category 2 211 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 240 km
2005 Stan Category 1 37 km
1997 Rick Category 1 297 km
1993 Gert Category 1 294 km
1990 Diana Category 2 248 km
1988 Debby Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (12 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 12 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
February 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 10.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 15.4 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 12.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Coldest

Tonalapan has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 78.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.4") and March the driest (1.1").

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