Chimaltitán, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Chimaltitán is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 609. Elevation: 2,861 ft (872 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

609 Population 1,562/sq mi density
2,861 ft Elevation 872 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
27.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population609
Density1,562/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain27.8 in/yr
Elevation2,861 ft (872 m)
Population609
Population Density1,562 / sq mi
Elevation2,861 ft (872 m)
Coordinates21.7789°, -103.7807°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation27.8 inches (705 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chimaltitán

Chimaltitán is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 609. The city sits at an elevation of 2,861 feet (872 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

Chimaltitán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,861 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above Mexico avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation2,861 ft (872 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density1,562/sq mi
Coordinates21.7789°N, 103.7807°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.52"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 148 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 118 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 123 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 95 km
Jul 5, 2015 5 km WSW of Zapotán, Mexico M4.1 141 km
Aug 24, 2001 11 km E of Yago, Mexico M4.0 121 km
Mar 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Atonalisco, Mexico M4.0 107 km
Oct 29, 1998 19 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M3.9 88 km
Mar 9, 2020 1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico M3.3 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 147 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 172 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 265 km
2021 Nora Category 1 213 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 295 km
2018 Willa Category 3 223 km
2015 Patricia Category 4 156 km
2011 Jova Category 2 226 km
2006 Lane Category 2 296 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 140 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 295 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 223 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 262 km
1992 Winifred Category 2 290 km
1987 Eugene Category 1 269 km
1983 Tico Category 2 288 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (105 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 105 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
May 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in Warmest
July 77°F (25°C) 7.5 in Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 6.6 in
September 76°F (25°C) 4.4 in
October 74°F (24°C) 1.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in

Chimaltitán has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 65°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and March the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Chimaltitán

5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
USAER Chimaltitan - - - -
Adolfo Lopez Mateos - - - -
Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla - - - -
Pedro Moreno - - - -
Nombre En Tramite - - - -
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Libraries in Chimaltitán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado0.0

Airports Near Chimaltitán

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Ramón López Velarde-Small Airport
Amatlan de Jora Airport-Small Airport
Apozolco Airport-Small Airport
Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport-Small Airport
Chimaltitán Airstrip-Small Airport
El Trapiche Airport-Small Airport
Guadalupe Ocotan Airstrip-Small Airport
Huajimic Airport-Small Airport
Huaynamota Airport-Small Airport
Huazamota Airstrip-Small Airport
Insurgente Marcos Escobedo Airport-Small Airport
Jesus Maria Airport-Small Airport
La Ciruelilla Airstrip-Small Airport
La Manga Airstrip-Small Airport
Las Higueras Airport-Small Airport
Mecatillo Airport-Small Airport
Nueva Colonia Airstrip-Small Airport
Popota Airstrip-Small Airport
Puente de Camotlán Airstrip-Small Airport
San Andrés Cohamiata Airstrip-Small Airport
San Juan Ixtapalapa Airport-Small Airport
San Martin De Bolaños Airport-Small Airport
San Martín de Bolaños Airstrip-Small Airport
Santa Catarina Airstrip-Small Airport
Santa Clara Airstrip-Small Airport
Tuxpan de Bolaños Airstrip-Small 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 Chimaltitán

What is the population of Chimaltitán?

Chimaltitán has a population of 609 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1,562 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chimaltitán?

Chimaltitán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches.

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