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Zoyatepec, Mexico

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574 Population 1/sq mi density
2,470 ft Elevation 753 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Zoyatepec has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,470 ft (753 m)
Area873.1 sq mi (2,261.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.3298°N, 99.5561°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,482 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 119 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 144 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 110 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 127 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 139 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 51 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 143 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 142 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 134 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 68 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 141 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 122 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 57 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 138 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 87 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 99 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 35 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 117 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 108 km
May 11, 1990 7 km NW of El Súchil, Mexico M5.6 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 37 km
2024 John Category 3 26 km
2023 Otis Category 5 60 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 246 km
2021 Rick Category 2 225 km
2017 Max Category 1 90 km
2015 Marty Category 1 286 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 160 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 265 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 199 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 178 km
2006 John Category 4 260 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 40 km
1997 Rick Category 2 207 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 296 km
1996 Boris Category 1 155 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 229 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 76 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 293 km
1984 Odile Category 2 160 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

16 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 15 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 145 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 70 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 69 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 60 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 104 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 15 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 45 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 119 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 16 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 55 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake 144 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 144 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 69 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 117 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (199 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 199 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 12.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.9 in
August 78°F (26°C) 13.0 in Wettest
September 78°F (25°C) 12.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in

Zoyatepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.0") and March the driest (0.1").

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