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Capácuaro, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Capácuaro is a small city in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 7,424. Elevation: 7,388 ft (2,252 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 7,424 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,388 ft (2,252 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.5465°, -102.0524° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.8 inches (1,443 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Capácuaro
Capácuaro is a small city in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 7,424. The city sits at an elevation of 7,388 feet (2,252 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Capácuaro vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 238 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.4°F |
| 10% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,388 ft (2,252 m) |
| Area | 300.4 sq mi (777.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.5465°N, 102.0524°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 138 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (46 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 46 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 164 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in |
Capácuaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 54°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.4") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Capácuaro
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 94.3 (Apatzingán) - 94.3 FM - XHCJ-FM - Cadena RASA - Apatzingán, Michoacán | 94.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Uruapan - 93.7 FM - XHENI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Uruapan, Michoacán | 93.7 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Candela (Apatzingán) - 95.1 FM / 1340 AM - XHAPM-FM / XEAPM-AM - Cadena RASA - Apatzingán, Michoacán | 1340 am, 95.1 fm | MP3 | |
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| CANDELA 91.1 (Uruapan) - 91.1 FM - XHFN-FM - Cadena RASA - Uruapan, Michoacán | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Ley 106.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.3 la ley (US) | — | MP3 48 kbps | |
| LOS 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Capácuaro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Huátapera | ||||
| La Huátapera | ||||
| Museo Regional La Huatápera | ||||
| Museo Regional La Huatápera | ||||
| Smaller house in the world | ||||
| Smaller house in the world |
Libraries in Capácuaro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Profesor Lucas Ortíz Benítez | 0.0 | |||||
| Justo Cierra | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Capácuaro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Colonial La Charanda | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Antojitos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Taretan | |||||
| Mercado Zona Poniente | |||||
| Vasco De Quiroga |
Stadiums & Teams in Capácuaro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio de Béisbol Héroe de Nacozari | ||
| Estadio Hermanos López Rayón |
Airports Near Capácuaro
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| Aerosam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| And Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar Airport | AZG | Small Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | — | Small Airport |
| El Cobano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Fenix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Curva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza I Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Barajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Capácuaro
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Consultorio médico | ||
| Consultorio médico |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Capácuaro
What is the population of Capácuaro?
Capácuaro has a population of 7,424 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 300.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Capácuaro?
Capácuaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.8 inches.
How is the job market in Capácuaro?
The job market in Capácuaro is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 238 business establishments in the area.