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Zacapuato, Mexico

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1,860 Population 3/sq mi density
1,194 ft Elevation 364 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
Zacapuato has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Area551.2 sq mi (1,427.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates18.6687°N, 100.6065°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.12"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

621 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 147 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 125 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 101 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 105 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 57 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 106 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 43 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 65 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 99 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 102 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 69 km
Jan 14, 1991 12 km ENE of La Unión, Mexico M5.5 136 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 60 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 134 km
Jul 18, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M5.4 125 km
Mar 31, 1992 11 km NW of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M5.4 144 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 50 km
Mar 27, 2009 17 km NNE of San Luis San Pedro, Mexico M5.3 143 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 50 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 223 km
2024 John Category 3 175 km
2023 Otis Category 5 113 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 243 km
2021 Rick Category 2 170 km
2017 Max Category 1 256 km
2015 Marty Category 1 285 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 253 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 287 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 298 km
2006 John Category 4 296 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 209 km
1996 Alma Category 2 203 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 263 km
1996 Boris Category 1 146 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 275 km
1992 Virgil Category 4 265 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 260 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 285 km
1984 Odile Category 2 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 119 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m 146 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 147 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 90 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 102 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 162 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in
February 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in
May 87°F (30°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 8.2 in
July 84°F (29°C) 10.1 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 9.8 in
September 78°F (26°C) 9.1 in
October 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Zacapuato has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 75°F in December to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.1") and February the driest (0.1").

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