Totutla

Totutla is a municipality located in the south zone in the Mexican state of Veracruz, about 40 km from the state capital Xalapa. It has an area of 80.61 km². It is located at 19°13′N 96°58′W. The name comes from the language Náhuatl, Toto-tlan; that means “Among the birds".

Totutla
Municipality and town
Totutla Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 19°13′N 96°58′W
Country	Mexico
State	Veracruz
Area
• Total	80.61 km2 (31.12 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	15,016
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time)

Geography

The municipality of Totutla is bordered to the north by Tenampa, to the north-east by Tlacotepec de Mejía and to the south-west by Chiapas State.^[1]

Climate

The weather in Totutla is cold and wet all year with rains in summer and autumn.

Climate data for Totutla (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1959–present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	32 (90)	34 (93)	37 (99)	37 (99)	37 (99)	36 (97)	36 (97)	36 (97)	38.5 (101.3)	33 (91)	32 (90)	33 (91)	38.5 (101.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	20.0 (68.0)	21.5 (70.7)	23.2 (73.8)	25.2 (77.4)	25.7 (78.3)	25.1 (77.2)	24.6 (76.3)	24.4 (75.9)	23.9 (75.0)	23.0 (73.4)	21.5 (70.7)	20.9 (69.6)	23.2 (73.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)	15.5 (59.9)	16.6 (61.9)	18.2 (64.8)	20.2 (68.4)	21.0 (69.8)	20.7 (69.3)	20.1 (68.2)	20.2 (68.4)	19.9 (67.8)	18.8 (65.8)	17.3 (63.1)	16.3 (61.3)	18.7 (65.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	11.0 (51.8)	11.8 (53.2)	13.2 (55.8)	15.2 (59.4)	16.4 (61.5)	16.3 (61.3)	15.7 (60.3)	15.9 (60.6)	16.0 (60.8)	14.6 (58.3)	13.0 (55.4)	11.8 (53.2)	14.2 (57.6)
Record low °C (°F)	1 (34)	0.5 (32.9)	4 (39)	4 (39)	7.5 (45.5)	6 (43)	10 (50)	10 (50)	9 (48)	7.5 (45.5)	0 (32)	1 (34)	0 (32)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	41.9 (1.65)	41.3 (1.63)	57.8 (2.28)	72.7 (2.86)	162.0 (6.38)	396.5 (15.61)	331.2 (13.04)	381.6 (15.02)	374.9 (14.76)	193.5 (7.62)	80.7 (3.18)	45.1 (1.78)	2,179.2 (85.80)
Average precipitation days	18.6	16.4	17.2	16.0	18.9	24.5	24.4	26.2	26.2	23.8	20.4	20.6	253.2
Source: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional[2][3]

Agriculture

It produces principally maize, beans, coffee and sugarcane.

Celebrations

In Totutla , in July takes place the celebration in honor to Santiago Apostol, Patron of the town, and in December takes place the celebration in honor to Virgen de Guadalupe.