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Cherato, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Cherato is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 563. Elevation: 7,162 ft (2,183 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 563 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,162 ft (2,183 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.6295°, -102.3516° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.0 inches (914 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cherato
Cherato is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 563. The city sits at an elevation of 7,162 feet (2,183 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Cherato vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 18 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.7°F |
| 24% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,162 ft (2,183 m) |
| Area | 124.7 sq mi (322.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.6295°N, 102.3516°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.1 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 145 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 147 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 145 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 125 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (68 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 68 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 134 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in |
Cherato has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 61°F in January to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Cherato
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOS40 Uruapan - 93.7 FM - XHENI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Uruapan, Michoacán | 93.7 fm, américa | 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 | |
| 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 |
Libraries in Cherato
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Minucipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cherato
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in Cherato
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cherato
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| Aerofumigaciones Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerosam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| And Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar Airport | AZG | Small Airport |
| Calderitas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cobano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Fenix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farías 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 |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Raya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Barajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez de Gorongoros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| Silva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Cherato
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Consultorio médico | ||
| Consultorio médico |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Cherato
What is the population of Cherato?
Cherato has a population of 563 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 124.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cherato?
Cherato enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°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 Cherato?
The job market in Cherato is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.