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Arroyo de la Luna, Mexico

Guanajuato · Mexico

Arroyo de la Luna is a small town in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 506. Elevation: 6,355 ft (1,937 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

506 Population 7/sq mi density
6,355 ft Elevation 1,937 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
18.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population506
Density7/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.8%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation6,355 ft (1,937 m)
Population506
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation6,355 ft (1,937 m)
Coordinates20.0231°, -100.5931°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuanajuato
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation18.4 inches (467 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Arroyo de la Luna

Arroyo de la Luna is a small town in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 506. The city sits at an elevation of 6,355 feet (1,937 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 16 business establishments.

Income: Arroyo de la Luna vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)16

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Arroyo de la Luna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,355 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above Mexico avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,355 ft (1,937 m)
Area72.0 sq mi (186.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates20.0231°N, 100.5931°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.01"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 5, 2022.

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 77 km
Aug 14, 2000 23 km SSW of Carácuaro, Mexico M4.2 148 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 150 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 62 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 26 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 105 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 138 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 129 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 66 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 67 km
Oct 7, 1999 4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico M3.8 40 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 113 km
Nov 15, 2000 9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico M3.8 149 km
Feb 6, 2005 0 km NNE of Progreso de Alvaro Obregon, Mexico M3.7 149 km
May 28, 2008 2 km NE of Rincón de Curungueo, Mexico M3.7 65 km
Jan 9, 2001 2 km NE of Macho de Agua, Mexico M3.7 74 km
Feb 6, 2008 1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico M3.7 58 km
Jun 4, 2000 0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico M3.7 51 km
Jan 29, 1998 3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico M3.7 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 260 km
2021 Rick Category 2 239 km
1996 Alma Category 2 294 km
1996 Boris Category 1 224 km
1993 Gert Category 1 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 78 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 123 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 134 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
February 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 5.0 in
July 68°F (20°C) 7.0 in Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 6.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Arroyo de la Luna has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 58°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and March the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Arroyo de la Luna

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato 92.9 fm, entretenimiento MP3
Fiesta Mexicana 90.7 FM banda, entretenimiento MP3
STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato 96.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Globo (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán 95.9 fm, américa MP3
Globo 95.9 (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán 95.9 fm, américa MP3
Fiesta Mexicana 92.3FM - MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato 90.5 fm, acámbaro AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Arroyo de la Luna

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Waldemar Julsrud

Libraries in Arroyo de la Luna

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Arroyo de la Luna

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado 8 de Diciembre
Mercado Municipal San Juan

Stadiums & Teams in Arroyo de la Luna

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Airports Near Arroyo de la Luna

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLMLarge Airport
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQROLarge Airport
Captain Rogelio Castillo National AirportCYWMedium Airport
Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato)-Small Airport
Isaac Castro Sahade Airport-Small Airport
Quinta Palos Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arroyo de la Luna

What is the population of Arroyo de la Luna?

Arroyo de la Luna has a population of 506 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 72.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Arroyo de la Luna?

Arroyo de la Luna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches.

How is the job market in Arroyo de la Luna?

The job market in Arroyo de la Luna is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.

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