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Arenal del Centro (La Máquina), Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Arenal del Centro (La Máquina) is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 503. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 503 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.1336°, -100.4594° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.7 inches (1,008 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Arenal del Centro (La Máquina)
Arenal del Centro (La Máquina) is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 503. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Arenal del Centro (La Máquina) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 16 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 225.5 sq mi (583.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.1336°N, 100.4594°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 92 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 139 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 70 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 51 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 115 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 146 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 92 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 75 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 62 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 102 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 126 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 46 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 56 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 70 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 21 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 70 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 80°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 8.0 in | Warmest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in |
Arenal del Centro (La Máquina) has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.0") and March the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Arenal del Centro (La Máquina)
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport | ACA | Large Airport |
| Atoyac Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Base Aeronaval Acapulco | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González) | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bodas Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Arenal del Centro (La Máquina)?
Arenal del Centro (La Máquina) has a population of 503 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 225.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Arenal del Centro (La Máquina)?
Arenal del Centro (La Máquina) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches.
How is the job market in Arenal del Centro (La Máquina)?
The job market in Arenal del Centro (La Máquina) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.