Chavinda, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Chavinda is a small city in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 10,258. Elevation: 5,157 ft (1,572 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Chavinda
Chavinda is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. It is located at an elevation of 1,572 metres and is 196 kilometres northwest of Morelia and is 282 kilometres (175 mi) southeast of Guadalajara. The 2015 population was 10,258. To the east, 28 kilometres (17 mi) away, is Zamora, one of Mexico's quaintest towns.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,258 |
| Population Density | 168 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,157 ft (1,572 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.0067°, -102.4599° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (546 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chavinda
Chavinda is a small city in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 10,258. The city sits at an elevation of 5,157 feet (1,572 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Climate in Chavinda
Chavinda has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is May (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,157 ft (1,572 m) |
| Area | 60.9 sq mi (157.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 168/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.0067°N, 102.4599°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (76 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 76 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 133 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in |
Chavinda has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Chavinda
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco | 104.7 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| 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 Chavinda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de la Ciudad de Zamora |
Libraries in Chavinda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Luis González COLMICH | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Municipal Martínez de Navarrete | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chavinda
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megabastos Zamora | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado del Carmen | |||||
| Mercado del Valle | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado Hidalgo |
Gas Stations in Chavinda
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chavinda
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chavinda
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Cerritos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Chavinda?
Chavinda has a population of 10,258 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 168 people per square mile, spread across 60.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chavinda?
Chavinda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.
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