Tepezalá

Tepezalá
Town

Municipality location in Aguascalientes
Tepezalá

Location in Mexico

Coordinates: 22°13′N 102°10′W / 22.217°N 102.167°W / 22.217; -102.167Coordinates: 22°13′N 102°10′W / 22.217°N 102.167°W / 22.217; -102.167
Country  Mexico
State Aguascalientes
Municipality Tepezalá (municipality)
Population (2010)
  Total 4,511

Tepezalá is a town in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. It stands at 22°13′N 102°10′W / 22.217°N 102.167°W / 22.217; -102.167. It servs as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Tepezalá.

Tepezala is located on the foothills of the eastern mountains of the state, a land rich in minerals and arid in vegetation that was on the old Silver Route during the 16th century, which brought so much wealth to the region and help conquer the inhospitable north of Mexico. The town's mines made it famous and brought wealth to the state.

Demographics

As of 2010, the tow had a total population of 4,511.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Tepezala (1951–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 31.0
(87.8)
31.5
(88.7)
33.0
(91.4)
37.0
(98.6)
37.0
(98.6)
37.0
(98.6)
35.5
(95.9)
34.0
(93.2)
36.0
(96.8)
32.5
(90.5)
31.0
(87.8)
35.0
(95)
37.0
(98.6)
Average high °C (°F) 21.9
(71.4)
23.7
(74.7)
26.4
(79.5)
29.3
(84.7)
30.7
(87.3)
29.8
(85.6)
27.3
(81.1)
27.0
(80.6)
26.0
(78.8)
25.7
(78.3)
24.2
(75.6)
22.2
(72)
26.2
(79.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.9
(55.2)
14.3
(57.7)
16.8
(62.2)
19.6
(67.3)
21.2
(70.2)
21.4
(70.5)
19.8
(67.6)
19.3
(66.7)
18.7
(65.7)
17.6
(63.7)
15.1
(59.2)
13.3
(55.9)
17.5
(63.5)
Average low °C (°F) 3.8
(38.8)
5.0
(41)
7.2
(45)
9.9
(49.8)
11.8
(53.2)
12.9
(55.2)
12.2
(54)
11.6
(52.9)
11.4
(52.5)
9.5
(49.1)
6.0
(42.8)
4.5
(40.1)
8.8
(47.8)
Record low °C (°F) −11.0
(12.2)
−2.0
(28.4)
−2.0
(28.4)
0.0
(32)
1.0
(33.8)
4.5
(40.1)
5.0
(41)
4.0
(39.2)
2.0
(35.6)
1.0
(33.8)
−2.0
(28.4)
−5.5
(22.1)
−11.0
(12.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 16.1
(0.634)
10.3
(0.406)
5.4
(0.213)
6.9
(0.272)
19.4
(0.764)
59.3
(2.335)
113.5
(4.469)
94.6
(3.724)
74.3
(2.925)
27.4
(1.079)
8.1
(0.319)
11.8
(0.465)
447.1
(17.602)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.0 1.4 1.0 1.2 2.7 7.0 10.3 9.5 7.1 3.5 1.2 1.7 48.6
Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional[2][3]

References

  1. "Tepezalá". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Estado de Aguascalientes-Estacion: Tepezala". Normales Climatologicas 1951–2010 (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorologico Nacional. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  3. "Extreme Temperatures and Precipitation for Tepezala 1962–2010" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
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