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Chacalapa, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Chacalapa is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 1,371. Elevation: 1,765 ft (538 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,371 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,765 ft (538 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.8068°, -98.4579° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.6 inches (1,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chacalapa
Chacalapa is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 1,371. The city sits at an elevation of 1,765 feet (538 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Chacalapa vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 44 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,765 ft (538 m) |
| Area | 234.7 sq mi (607.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.8068°N, 98.4579°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 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 | — | 129 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 34 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 79 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 76 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 129 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 141 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 15 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 119 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 44 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 42 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 101 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 91 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 83 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 12.3 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 14.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in |
Chacalapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 64.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.8") and February the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Chacalapa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORBITA DIGITAL 106.1 (Juchitán) - 106.1 FM - XHGCY-FM - Guna Caa Yuni Xhiña, A.C. - Juchitán, Oaxaca | 106.1 fm, américa | MP3 24 kbps |
Museums in Chacalapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Comunitario |
Farmers Markets in Chacalapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Gastronomico | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Xochistlahuaca | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Xoxhistlahuaca | |||||
| Mercado Provicional de Xochistlahuca |
Airports Near Chacalapa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto | — | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pinotepa Nacional Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Chacalapa?
Chacalapa has a population of 1,371 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 234.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chacalapa?
Chacalapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.
How is the job market in Chacalapa?
The job market in Chacalapa is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 44 business establishments in the area.