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Zihuateutla, Mexico

Full City Profile

1,124 Population 6/sq mi density
3,222 ft Elevation 982 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Zihuateutla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (19°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average71.7°F
33% above US avg
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,222 ft (982 m)
Area176.1 sq mi (456.0 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates20.2507°N, 97.8877°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.5"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 19.25"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

75 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 8, 2016.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 80 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 122 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 146 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 141 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 135 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 111 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 92 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 122 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 138 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 145 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 106 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 145 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 98 km
Sep 5, 2002 1 km NNW of Juárez Coronaco, Mexico M3.8 119 km
Feb 14, 2003 2 km SSE of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M3.8 147 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 146 km
Feb 22, 2003 1 km S of San Lucas Atzala, Mexico M3.8 143 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 34 km
2017 Katia Category 2 91 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 137 km
2010 Karl Category 3 189 km
2007 Dean Category 2 67 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 87 km
2000 Keith Category 1 193 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 151 km
1993 Gert Category 2 104 km
1990 Diana Category 2 88 km
1988 Debby Category 1 79 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 78 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 114 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 118 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 122 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 135 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 135 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 138 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 143 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 150 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 157 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (19°C) 2.3 in
February 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 14.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 16.3 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 16.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 19.3 in Wettest
October 68°F (20°C) 10.3 in
November 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Zihuateutla has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 62°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 98.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (19.3") and March the driest (2.2").

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