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Charco Blanco, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

Charco Blanco is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 2,645. Elevation: 7,329 ft (2,234 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,645 Population 2/sq mi density
7,329 ft Elevation 2,234 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
18.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,645
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain18.8 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation7,329 ft (2,234 m)
Population2,645
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation7,329 ft (2,234 m)
Coordinates23.8631°, -103.6575°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation18.8 inches (477 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Charco Blanco

Charco Blanco is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 2,645. The city sits at an elevation of 7,329 feet (2,234 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 85 business establishments.

Income: Charco Blanco vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)85

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Climate in Charco Blanco

Charco Blanco has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is May (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (11.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 464 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.5°C / 53°F 2.9° / 20.1° 10.0
Feb 13.4°C / 56°F 4.3° / 22.5° 10.5
Mar 15.8°C / 60°F 6.5° / 25° 3.5
Apr 18.8°C / 66°F 8.9° / 28.7° 2.4
May 20.2°C / 68°F 10.6° / 29.7° 8.6
Jun 20.2°C / 68°F 11.9° / 28.4° 61.0
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 11.4° / 25.7° 109.0
Aug 18.5°C / 65°F 11.5° / 25.5° 94.0
Sep 17.4°C / 63°F 10.9° / 24° 106.4
Oct 16°C / 61°F 8.1° / 23.9° 37.3
Nov 14°C / 57°F 5.8° / 22.2° 11.8
Dec 12.4°C / 54°F 4.2° / 20.6° 9.6
Charco Blanco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 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 18.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,329 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above Mexico avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,329 ft (2,234 m)
Area1,711.6 sq mi (4,433.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates23.8631°N, 103.6575°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.8"
51% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.98"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 20, 2024.

Sep 20, 2024 10 km E of Emilio Carranza, Mexico M4.2 28 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 151 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 271 km
2018 Willa Category 3 211 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 131 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 211 km
1983 Tico Category 2 290 km
1981 Norma Category 2 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 87 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in
March 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in Warmest
July 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
August 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in Wettest
September 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in

Charco Blanco has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 51°F in January to 68°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 18.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and March the driest (0.2").

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Airports Near Charco Blanco

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Temazcal AirportSmall Airport
Las Escobas AirportSmall Airport
Las Margaritas AirstripSmall Airport
Ojitos de Santa Lucia AirportSmall Airport
Peña Flor AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco del Mezquital AirstripSmall 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 Charco Blanco

What is the population of Charco Blanco?

Charco Blanco has a population of 2,645 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,711.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Charco Blanco?

Charco Blanco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.8 inches.

How is the job market in Charco Blanco?

The job market in Charco Blanco is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 85 business establishments in the area.

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