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Arroyo Seco, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Arroyo Seco is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 755. Elevation: 1,952 ft (595 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

755 Population 2/sq mi density
1,952 ft Elevation 595 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
42.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population755
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,952 ft (595 m)
Population755
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,952 ft (595 m)
Coordinates19.2031°, -100.5839°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation42.0 inches (1,066 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Arroyo Seco

Arroyo Seco is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 755. The city sits at an elevation of 1,952 feet (595 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 24 business establishments.

Income: Arroyo Seco vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)24

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Arroyo Seco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,952 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,952 ft (595 m)
Area425.7 sq mi (1,102.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates19.2031°N, 100.5839°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
10% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.53"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

325 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 122 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 146 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 116 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 140 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 98 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 100 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 139 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 118 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 116 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 81 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 86 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 96 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 119 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 86 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 81 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 143 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 131 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 105 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 121 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 270 km
2024 John Category 3 227 km
2023 Otis Category 5 170 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 290 km
2021 Rick Category 2 193 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 262 km
1996 Alma Category 2 234 km
1996 Boris Category 1 178 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 296 km
1984 Odile Category 2 248 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 41 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 87 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 142 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 153 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
May 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 9.5 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 9.1 in
September 76°F (25°C) 8.6 in
October 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in
November 74°F (24°C) 0.7 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest

Arroyo Seco has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and December the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Arroyo Seco

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ESENCIA RADIO 107.1 (Zitácuaro) - 107.1 FM - XHETA-FM - Grupo Radio Zitácuaro - Zitácuaro, Michoacán 107.1 fm, américa MP3
FANTASÍA W RADIO 89.1 - 89.1 FM - XHZTM-FM - Zitácuaro, Michoacán 89.1 fm, concesión social MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Arroyo Seco

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La Casona de la Estación

Farmers Markets in Arroyo Seco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Benito Juarez
Mercado de la Central
Mercado Poetas
mercado revolucion
Mercado Solidaridad

Breweries in Arroyo Seco

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
antro UP
Bar de siempre
Chinos Bar
El Centavito
El chuponcito
micheladas UP
Modelorama
Modelorama
Modelorama
Modelorama
Winners

Airports Near Arroyo Seco

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLMLarge Airport
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
El Baztán AirstripSmall Airport
Huetamo AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Arroyo Seco

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Rehabilitación Integral CRI

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 Seco

What is the population of Arroyo Seco?

Arroyo Seco has a population of 755 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 425.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Arroyo Seco?

Arroyo Seco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches.

How is the job market in Arroyo Seco?

The job market in Arroyo Seco is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 24 business establishments in the area.

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