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Zimapan, Mexico

Full City Profile

13,243 Population 34/sq mi density
5,837 ft Elevation 1,779 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Zimapan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 349 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days349 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,837 ft (1,779 m)
Area391.7 sq mi (1,014.4 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates20.7381°N, 99.3818°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.66"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 17, 2019.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 118 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 68 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 49 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 96 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 57 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 96 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 75 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 90 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 112 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 48 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 48 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 89 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 119 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 84 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 59 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 132 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 63 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 66 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km E of Concá, Mexico M3.7 79 km
Apr 8, 1998 9 km NNW of Jacala, Mexico M3.7 41 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 177 km
2017 Katia Category 1 238 km
2007 Dean Category 2 218 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 239 km
2000 Keith Category 1 258 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 199 km
1993 Gert Category 2 119 km
1990 Diana Category 2 207 km
1988 Debby Category 1 217 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (174 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 174 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 174 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 186 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 186 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
May 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
August 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.7 in Wettest
October 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest

Zimapan has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 57°F in January to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and December the driest (0.3").

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