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Xaltepuxtla, Mexico

Full City Profile

3,761 Population 28/sq mi density
4,367 ft Elevation 1,331 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Xaltepuxtla 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

Elevation4,367 ft (1,331 m)
Area133.4 sq mi (345.4 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates20.1755°N, 97.9721°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 19.25"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 17, 2019.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 80 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 130 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 135 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 134 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 150 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 142 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 146 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 133 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 135 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 80 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 102 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 115 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 130 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 138 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 99 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 134 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 94 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 148 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 46 km
2017 Katia Category 2 102 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 145 km
2010 Karl Category 3 188 km
2007 Dean Category 2 79 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 98 km
2000 Keith Category 1 205 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 161 km
1993 Gert Category 2 108 km
1990 Diana Category 2 100 km
1988 Debby Category 1 91 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 78 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 114 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 115 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 121 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 123 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 131 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 136 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 140 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 145 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 147 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 14.5 in
July 58°F (15°C) 16.3 in
August 71°F (22°C) 16.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 19.3 in Wettest
October 68°F (20°C) 10.3 in
November 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in

Xaltepuxtla has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 52°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 98.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (19.3") and March the driest (2.2").

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