Environment in Xalapa 13 indicators covering environment for Xalapa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs β Land soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change 2025 down 124.4% 569th Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs β GHG emissions from waste 0.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 unchanged 703rd Total and environment-related patents - FUAs β Patent applications 1 Patents 2022 unchanged 735th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime summer land 31.15 Degrees celsius 2024 up 4.7% 579th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime winter land 25.69 Degrees celsius 2024 up 1.0% 116th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Daytime yearly land 28.84 Degrees celsius 2024 up 1.9% 222nd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime summer land 16.06 Degrees celsius 2024 up 7.8% 694th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime winter land 12.45 Degrees celsius 2024 up 8.7% 98th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs β Nighttime yearly land 14.9 Degrees celsius 2024 up 4.7% 166th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to nitrogen 10.48 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 1035th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to ozone 69.85 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 864th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to PM10 82.12 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 80th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs β Population exposure to PM2.5 72.45 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 β 68th