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Zacualpan, Mexico

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4,893 Population 6/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Zacualpan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area878.1 sq mi (2,274.1 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates21.2472°N, 105.1657°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.9"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 15.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 16, 2023.

Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 84 km
Jul 4, 2021 89 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.6 121 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 113 km
Feb 11, 2007 102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M5.0 120 km
Jan 21, 2007 99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.8 118 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 108 km
Oct 29, 2012 52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 101 km
Jan 22, 2013 78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 114 km
Oct 13, 1995 69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 108 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 122 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 89 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 102 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 58 km
May 5, 2013 3 km NW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 144 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 65 km
Jun 12, 1993 95 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.3 132 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 29 km
Feb 29, 2004 87 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.2 110 km
Apr 26, 2017 98 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.2 118 km
Mar 5, 2009 0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico M4.2 47 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 85 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 85 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 157 km
2021 Nora Category 1 76 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 189 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 220 km
2018 Willa Category 4 159 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 115 km
2013 Erick Category 1 248 km
2012 Bud Category 1 263 km
2011 Jova Category 2 129 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 284 km
2006 John Category 3 198 km
2006 Lane Category 3 147 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 56 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 141 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 263 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 247 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 151 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 150 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 140 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 70 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 78 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 100 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 71°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 13.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 15.4 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 14.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in

Zacualpan has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 70°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.4") and April the driest (0.1").

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