Mineral del Chico

Mineral del Chico
Municipality and town
Mineral del Chico Location in Mexico
Coordinates:
Country	Mexico
State	Hidalgo
Municipal seat	Mineral del Chico
Area
• Total	118.2 km2 (45.6 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	7,980

Mineral del Chico (Spanish <phonos file="Mineral del Chico.ogg"></phonos>) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 118.2km².

As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 7,980.

Climate

Climate data for Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo, 1981-2010 normals, extremes 1980-present
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °F (°C)	82 (28)	84 (29)	86 (30)	91 (33)	93 (34)	88 (31)	84 (29)	84 (29)	79 (26)	84 (29)	79 (26)	81 (27)	93 (34)
Average high °F (°C)	67.1 (19.5)	69.6 (20.9)	73.6 (23.1)	76.3 (24.6)	75.9 (24.4)	71.6 (22.0)	68.9 (20.5)	68.9 (20.5)	67.1 (19.5)	66.9 (19.4)	67.3 (19.6)	67.1 (19.5)	70 (21.1)
Average low °F (°C)	39.7 (4.3)	41.2 (5.1)	44.1 (6.7)	46.8 (8.2)	47.3 (8.5)	48.4 (9.1)	47.3 (8.5)	46.4 (8.0)	47.7 (8.7)	45.3 (7.4)	42.1 (5.6)	40.6 (4.8)	44.8 (7.1)
Record low °F (°C)	21 (−6)	21 (−6)	25 (−4)	32 (0)	32 (0)	32 (0)	32 (0)	32 (0)	32 (0)	28 (−2)	25 (−4)	21 (−6)	21 (−6)
Average precipitation inches (mm)	0.724 (18.4)	0.925 (23.5)	0.63 (16.0)	1.413 (35.9)	2.512 (63.8)	7.248 (184.1)	7.764 (197.2)	7.154 (181.7)	9.906 (251.6)	5.114 (129.9)	1.272 (32.3)	0.441 (11.2)	45.102 (1,145.6)
Average rainy days (≥ 1 mm)	3.1	3.5	3.4	6.0	7.7	14.3	17.7	15.4	18.1	11.6	4.8	2.4	108.0
Source: [1]

Waterfall and chapel near Mineral del Chico

El Chico National Park.