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Xicoténcatl, Mexico

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1,474 Population 3,780/sq mi density
246 ft Elevation 75 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Xicoténcatl has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 338 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 96.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density3,780/sq mi
Coordinates17.5170°N, 92.7037°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.2"
153% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 18.86"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

175 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 9, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 111 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 111 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 109 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 143 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 134 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 126 km
Jan 20, 2011 4 km NNW of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.0 132 km
Sep 6, 2011 6 km NW of Nuevo México, Mexico M5.0 140 km
Apr 13, 2013 30 km E of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 132 km
Jan 3, 1998 15 km WNW of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.7 98 km
Jun 24, 2009 32 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.7 134 km
Mar 12, 2010 6 km N of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.6 82 km
Nov 14, 2012 7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico M4.6 76 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 139 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 100 km
Jan 22, 2014 15 km WNW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico M4.6 146 km
Apr 12, 2010 4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico M4.6 134 km
Jan 4, 2005 32 km NNE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M4.6 143 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 85 km
Jul 18, 1993 0 km ESE of Pablo L. Sidar, Mexico M4.5 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 194 km
2011 Nate Category 1 246 km
2010 Karl Category 3 240 km
2007 Dean Category 1 249 km
2005 Stan Category 1 238 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 58 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 8.7 in Coldest
February 74°F (24°C) 6.7 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 5.9 in Warmest
June 83°F (29°C) 13.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 13.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 18.9 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 17.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 10.8 in
December 74°F (23°C) 8.8 in

Xicoténcatl has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 122.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (18.9") and April the driest (3.9").

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