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Xolapa, Mexico

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959 Population 4/sq mi density
709 ft Elevation 216 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Xolapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area224.7 sq mi (582.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates17.1606°N, 99.6142°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 12.83"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,638 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 116 km
Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 147 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 134 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 106 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 121 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 148 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 34 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 140 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 142 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 143 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 64 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 138 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 127 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 117 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 43 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 119 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 23 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 96 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 101 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 34 km
2024 John Category 3 25 km
2023 Otis Category 5 50 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 236 km
2021 Rick Category 2 214 km
2017 Max Category 1 74 km
2015 Marty Category 1 275 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 143 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 252 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 197 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 158 km
2006 John Category 4 242 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 20 km
1997 Rick Category 2 190 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 287 km
1996 Boris Category 1 141 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 212 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 71 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 282 km
1984 Odile Category 2 143 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

17 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 5 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 140 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 60 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 50 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 45 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 92 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 5 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 26 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 147 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 116 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 13 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 44 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake 134 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 140 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 50 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 106 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
February 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 10.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 12.4 in
September 79°F (26°C) 12.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Xolapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in December to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (12.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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