Oxchuc

Last updated
Oxchuc
Municipality
Oxchuc en Chiapas.svg
Mexico States blank map.svg
Red pog.svg
Oxchuc
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 16°51′N92°25′W / 16.850°N 92.417°W / 16.850; -92.417
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg Mexico
State Chiapas
Area
 • Total
28 sq mi (72 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
54,932

Oxchuc is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2020, the municipality had a total population of 54,932, [1] [2] up from 33,780 as of 2005. [3] It covers an area of 72 km2.

As of 2010, the town of Oxchuc had a population of 6,675. [2] Other than the town of Oxchuc, the municipality had 152 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Yoshib (3,722), classified as urban, and Mesbilja (1,793), El Tzay (1,594), and Tzopilja (1,245), classified as rural. [2]

Climate

Climate data for Oxchuc (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)31.5
(88.7)		33.0
(91.4)		32.5
(90.5)		36.0
(96.8)		35.0
(95.0)		35.0
(95.0)		37.0
(98.6)		33.5
(92.3)		32.0
(89.6)		34.0
(93.2)		32.0
(89.6)		30.5
(86.9)		37.0
(98.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)19.1
(66.4)		20.6
(69.1)		22.2
(72.0)		24.0
(75.2)		24.0
(75.2)		23.2
(73.8)		23.3
(73.9)		23.1
(73.6)		22.6
(72.7)		21.3
(70.3)		19.5
(67.1)		19.5
(67.1)		21.9
(71.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)12.8
(55.0)		13.8
(56.8)		15.5
(59.9)		17.4
(63.3)		17.8
(64.0)		17.5
(63.5)		17.4
(63.3)		17.2
(63.0)		17.3
(63.1)		16.0
(60.8)		13.9
(57.0)		13.4
(56.1)		15.8
(60.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)6.6
(43.9)		7.0
(44.6)		8.7
(47.7)		10.9
(51.6)		11.6
(52.9)		11.9
(53.4)		11.5
(52.7)		11.3
(52.3)		11.9
(53.4)		10.8
(51.4)		8.4
(47.1)		7.3
(45.1)		9.8
(49.6)
Record low °C (°F)−7.0
(19.4)		−4.0
(24.8)		−4.0
(24.8)		0.1
(32.2)		1.0
(33.8)		0.1
(32.2)		2.5
(36.5)		1.0
(33.8)		0.0
(32.0)		−2.0
(28.4)		−5.0
(23.0)		−6.0
(21.2)		−7.0
(19.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)90.3
(3.56)		52.0
(2.05)		55.2
(2.17)		72.1
(2.84)		162.1
(6.38)		247.9
(9.76)		173.8
(6.84)		254.2
(10.01)		318.1
(12.52)		204.9
(8.07)		142.5
(5.61)		90.3
(3.56)		1,863.4
(73.36)
Average rainy days16.413.113.413.218.823.121.424.524.722.119.417.7227.8
Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Oxchuc (Municipality, Mexico) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  2. 1 2 3 "Oxchuc". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "Oxchuc". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved August 2, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Estado de Chiapas-Estacion: OXCHUC". Normales Climatologicas 1991–2020 (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  5. ↑ "Extreme for Oxchuc" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved May 8, 2015.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.