Cedral, San Luis Potosí

Cedral
Municipality and town
Cedral is located in San Luis Potosí
Cedral
Cedral
Location in Mexico
Cedral is located in Mexico
Cedral
Cedral
Cedral (Mexico)
Coordinates: 23°49′13″N 100°43′25″W / 23.82028°N 100.72361°W / 23.82028; -100.72361
Country Mexico
StateSan Luis Potosí
Area
 • Total
1,169 km2 (451 sq mi)
Elevation
1,853 m (6,079 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
19,840
 • Density17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)
Postal code
78520

Cedral is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí in central Mexico.[1] As of the year 2020, it has a total population of 19,840.[2]

Geography

Cedral is located on the northern part of San Luis Potosí, along the Mexican Federal Highway 62. It borders Doctor Arroyo in the east, Matehuala and Villa de La Paz in the south, as well as Catorce and Vanegas in the west. Its average elevation is 1,853 meters above the sea level.[3]

Climate

Cedral has a Cold Semi-arid Climate (BSk). It sees the least amount of rainfall in December, with an average precipitation of 13 mm; and the most amount of rainfall in September, with an average precipitation of 76 mm.

Climate data for Cedral
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 20.1
(68.2) 		23
(73) 		25.6
(78.1) 		28.2
(82.8) 		28.8
(83.8) 		27.8
(82.0) 		27
(81) 		27.7
(81.9) 		25.3
(77.5) 		24.6
(76.3) 		22
(72) 		20.5
(68.9) 		25.1
(77.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.4
(54.3) 		14.7
(58.5) 		17.2
(63.0) 		20
(68) 		21.3
(70.3) 		21.4
(70.5) 		20.7
(69.3) 		21.2
(70.2) 		19.7
(67.5) 		18.2
(64.8) 		15
(59) 		13
(55) 		17.9
(64.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 6.7
(44.1) 		8.3
(46.9) 		10.4
(50.7) 		12.9
(55.2) 		15.2
(59.4) 		16
(61) 		15.5
(59.9) 		15.9
(60.6) 		15.4
(59.7) 		13.3
(55.9) 		9.8
(49.6) 		7.4
(45.3) 		12.2
(54.0)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 17
(0.7) 		15
(0.6) 		18
(0.7) 		31
(1.2) 		55
(2.2) 		54
(2.1) 		56
(2.2) 		48
(1.9) 		76
(3.0) 		40
(1.6) 		15
(0.6) 		13
(0.5) 		438
(17.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References

  1. ^ Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal https://web.archive.org/web/20070128021947/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/sanluispotosi/. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2010. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "Cedral (Municipality, Mexico) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
  3. ^ "Cedral topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
  4. ^ "Cedral climate: Temperature Cedral & Weather By Month - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 2023-05-22.


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