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Toxtla, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,529 Population 6/sq mi density
4,570 ft Elevation 1,393 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Toxtla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 321 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,570 ft (1,393 m)
Area245.3 sq mi (635.2 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates20.0663°N, 97.9475°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

115 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.2 on May 11, 2023.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 70 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 129 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 138 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 126 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 140 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 132 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 122 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 150 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 141 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 77 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 122 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 128 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 126 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 90 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 139 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 104 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 55 km
2017 Katia Category 2 106 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 141 km
2010 Karl Category 3 177 km
2007 Dean Category 2 83 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 101 km
2000 Keith Category 1 212 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 173 km
1993 Gert Category 2 121 km
1990 Diana Category 2 109 km
1988 Debby Category 1 98 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 68 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 102 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 105 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 110 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 115 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 123 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 124 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 133 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 135 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 136 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
April 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in
May 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 11.1 in
July 58°F (15°C) 12.2 in
August 66°F (19°C) 12.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 14.1 in Wettest
October 64°F (18°C) 8.1 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in

Toxtla has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 52°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 74.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.1") and February the driest (1.7").

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