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Xopilapa, Mexico

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1,833 Population 14/sq mi density
8,146 ft Elevation 2,483 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Xopilapa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,146 ft (2,483 m)
Area134.1 sq mi (347.3 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates18.5047°N, 97.0794°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.96"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

149 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 149 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 40 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 128 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 52 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 135 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 100 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 127 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 147 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 106 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 94 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 133 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 124 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 140 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 136 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 71 km
Feb 12, 2012 5 km WSW of Ayotzintepec, Mexico M4.6 136 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 77 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 84 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 74 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 270 km
2024 John Category 3 287 km
2022 Agatha Category 1 299 km
2021 Grace Category 3 231 km
2017 Katia Category 2 233 km
2017 Max Category 1 278 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 174 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 239 km
2010 Karl Category 3 53 km
2007 Dean Category 2 222 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 222 km
2005 Stan Category 1 230 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 268 km
1997 Rick Category 1 290 km
1990 Diana Category 2 267 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 271 km
1988 Debby Category 1 245 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 62 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 75 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 94 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 95 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 110 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 134 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 136 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 172 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 181 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 193 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 1.0 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 60°F (15°C) 1.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 59°F (15°C) 8.9 in
July 57°F (14°C) 10.0 in Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 9.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 9.3 in
October 56°F (13°C) 5.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
December 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in

Xopilapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 50°F in January to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.0") and March the driest (0.8").

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