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Zempoala, Mexico

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6,798 Population 34/sq mi density
8,071 ft Elevation 2,460 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
Zempoala experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,071 ft (2,460 m)
Area199.7 sq mi (517.3 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates19.9159°N, 98.6660°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

147 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 133 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 90 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 66 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 97 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 111 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 99 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 118 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 73 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 71 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 93 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 98 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 15 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 99 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 92 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 101 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 145 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 93 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 54 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 120 km
2017 Katia Category 2 180 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 216 km
2010 Karl Category 3 226 km
2007 Dean Category 2 157 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 176 km
2000 Keith Category 1 272 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 213 km
1993 Gert Category 2 137 km
1990 Diana Category 2 171 km
1988 Debby Category 1 167 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 68 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 82 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 99 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 105 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 130 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 144 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 146 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 162 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 166 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 169 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 176 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
July 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in Wettest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in Driest

Zempoala has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 50°F in January to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and December the driest (0.4").

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