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Cacalotán, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

Cacalotán is a small town in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 1,690. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1,690 Population 1/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
36.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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People

Population1,690
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain36.0 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Population1,690
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates23.0677°, -105.8418°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation36.0 inches (914 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cacalotán

Cacalotán is a small town in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 1,690. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 54 business establishments.

Income: Cacalotán vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)54

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Cacalotán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 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 36.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area1,383.7 sq mi (3,583.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates23.0677°N, 105.8418°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 16, 2023.

Nov 13, 2001 109 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M6.1 140 km
Apr 1, 1991 112 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M5.6 142 km
Nov 13, 2001 93 km SW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.8 122 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 142 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 126 km
Feb 16, 2023 64 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.0 122 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 125 km
Jul 28, 1994 92 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 293 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 107 km
2022 Orlene Category 3 32 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 112 km
2021 Nora Category 1 278 km
2018 Willa Category 4 36 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 266 km
2006 Lane Category 3 129 km
2006 John Category 3 293 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 132 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 186 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 274 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 36 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 220 km
1989 Kiko Category 2 225 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 135 km
1986 Newton Category 1 225 km
1985 Waldo Category 2 206 km
1983 Tico Category 3 51 km
1981 Norma Category 2 88 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (136 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 136 km
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 71°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 9.4 in
August 83°F (28°C) 9.6 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in

Cacalotán has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 70°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and April the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Cacalotán

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KAÑONA 94.3 (Escuinapa) - 94.3 FM - XHQE-FM - Megamedios Sur - Escuinapa, Sinaloa 94.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
LA PATRONA 570 (Escuinapa) - 570 AM - XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Escuinapa, Sinaloa 570 am, 92.5 fm MP3

Airports Near Cacalotán

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Rafael Buelna International AirportMZTLarge Airport
Acaponeta AirportSmall Airport
El Rosario AirstripSmall Airport
El Salto AirportSmall Airport
Llano Grande AirstripSmall Airport
Mazatlan Aerospace Park AirportSmall Airport
Mazfly S.C. AirportSmall Airport
San Bernardino de Milpillas Chico AirstripSmall Airport
Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 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 Cacalotán

What is the population of Cacalotán?

Cacalotán has a population of 1,690 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,383.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cacalotán?

Cacalotán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.

How is the job market in Cacalotán?

The job market in Cacalotán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 54 business establishments in the area.

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