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Zilacatipan, Mexico

Full City Profile

543 Population 2/sq mi density
5,850 ft Elevation 1,783 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Zilacatipan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,850 ft (1,783 m)
Area293.2 sq mi (759.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates20.6566°N, 98.4308°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.76"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

70 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 23, 2013.

Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 132 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 109 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 93 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 145 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 127 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 113 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 118 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 127 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 88 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 99 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 67 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 144 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 123 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 83 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 60 km
Sep 5, 2002 1 km NNW of Juárez Coronaco, Mexico M3.8 143 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 148 km
May 23, 1998 3 km SSW of Tequexquináhuac, Mexico M3.8 141 km
Jan 24, 2006 1 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M3.7 89 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 142 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 78 km
2017 Katia Category 2 139 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 204 km
2010 Karl Category 3 259 km
2007 Dean Category 2 119 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 140 km
2000 Keith Category 1 195 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 129 km
1993 Gert Category 2 51 km
1990 Diana Category 2 111 km
1988 Debby Category 1 118 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 149 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 153 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 166 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 183 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 184 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 186 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 190 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
March 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 9.1 in
July 59°F (15°C) 10.7 in
August 68°F (20°C) 9.6 in
September 67°F (20°C) 12.8 in Wettest
October 65°F (18°C) 6.2 in
November 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
December 60°F (15°C) 1.7 in

Zilacatipan has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 52°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 63.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.8") and March the driest (1.5").

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