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Xicotlán, Mexico

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706 Population 5/sq mi density
4,196 ft Elevation 1,279 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Xicotlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,196 ft (1,279 m)
Area138.6 sq mi (358.9 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates18.0592°N, 98.5246°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

386 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M5.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 143 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 55 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 121 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 146 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 57 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 142 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 73 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 142 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 9 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 142 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 3 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 62 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 33 km
May 21, 2018 3 km NNE of Iliatenco, Mexico M5.2 111 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 79 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 66 km
Aug 27, 1997 1 km NNW of El Limón, Mexico M5.0 148 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 93 km
Sep 16, 1995 1 km SW of Xochistlahuaca, Mexico M4.9 145 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 66 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 4 135 km
2024 John Category 3 153 km
2023 Otis Category 5 192 km
2021 Grace Category 3 285 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 296 km
2017 Max Category 1 156 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 295 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 186 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 295 km
2010 Karl Category 3 205 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 159 km
1997 Rick Category 2 265 km
1996 Boris Category 1 291 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 138 km
1984 Odile Category 2 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 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 149 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 149 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 143 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 108 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 125 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 130 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 140 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 171 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 175 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 175 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 179 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 6.6 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 6.1 in
August 76°F (25°C) 6.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 6.3 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest

Xicotlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.6") and December the driest (0.1").

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