San José Iturbide is a Mexican city (andmunicipality) located in the Northeast region of the state ofGuanajuato, within the Sierra Gorda range. It is named in honor ofSaint Joseph and the first Emperor of Mexico,Agustín de Iturbide. The municipality has an area of 534.11 square kilometres (1.76% of the surface of the state) and is bordered to the north bySan Luis de la Paz andDoctor Mora, to the east byTierra Blanca, to the south by the state ofQuerétaro, and to the west bySan Miguel de Allende. The municipality had a population of 54,661 inhabitants according to the 2005 census.[1][2]
The municipal president of San José Iturbide is Arq. Jose Geronimo Robles Gutierrez[3]
Climate data for San José Iturbide (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1952–2018) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 31 (88) | 33.5 (92.3) | 37 (99) | 40 (104) | 40 (104) | 37.5 (99.5) | 34 (93) | 39 (102) | 34 (93) | 35 (95) | 33 (91) | 30 (86) | 40 (104) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.4 (74.1) | 25.3 (77.5) | 27.7 (81.9) | 29.6 (85.3) | 30.9 (87.6) | 28.1 (82.6) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.8 (80.2) | 25.9 (78.6) | 25.5 (77.9) | 25.2 (77.4) | 23.7 (74.7) | 26.6 (79.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.7 (56.7) | 15.4 (59.7) | 17.6 (63.7) | 19.9 (67.8) | 21.3 (70.3) | 20.1 (68.2) | 19.0 (66.2) | 19.0 (66.2) | 18.4 (65.1) | 16.9 (62.4) | 15.7 (60.3) | 14.3 (57.7) | 17.6 (63.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.0 (39.2) | 5.4 (41.7) | 7.5 (45.5) | 10.2 (50.4) | 11.7 (53.1) | 12.0 (53.6) | 11.4 (52.5) | 11.2 (52.2) | 10.8 (51.4) | 8.3 (46.9) | 6.2 (43.2) | 4.9 (40.8) | 8.6 (47.5) |
Record low °C (°F) | −5.4 (22.3) | −7 (19) | −2 (28) | 0 (32) | 3.4 (38.1) | 3 (37) | 5 (41) | 5 (41) | −2 (28) | −2 (28) | −5 (23) | −10 (14) | −10 (14) |
Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 12.4 (0.49) | 13.2 (0.52) | 7.6 (0.30) | 20.3 (0.80) | 38.8 (1.53) | 102.0 (4.02) | 110.8 (4.36) | 80.5 (3.17) | 100.0 (3.94) | 34.2 (1.35) | 8.0 (0.31) | 4.0 (0.16) | 531.8 (20.94) |
Average rainy days | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 10.2 | 10.7 | 8.9 | 9.7 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 61.4 |
Source:Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[4][5] |