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Chupícuaro, Mexico

Full City Profile

770 Population 6/sq mi density
6,207 ft Elevation 1,892 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Chupícuaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 355 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.2°F
23% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,207 ft (1,892 m)
Area124.4 sq mi (322.1 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates20.0009°N, 101.1662°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 146 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 147 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 148 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 142 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 134 km
Sep 21, 1995 29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.6 148 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 91 km
Nov 28, 1995 32 km NNE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.5 140 km
May 26, 2014 20 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.5 131 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 132 km
May 21, 1997 9 km SW of Poturo, Mexico M4.3 148 km
Aug 6, 2001 9 km SSW of Poturo, Mexico M4.3 148 km
Aug 14, 2000 23 km SSW of Carácuaro, Mexico M4.2 132 km
Apr 2, 2011 Michoacan, Mexico M4.2 145 km
Mar 15, 2023 4 km NW of San Francisco Peribán, Mexico M4.2 140 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 34 km
Oct 10, 2011 10 km NNW of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.2 145 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 102 km
Aug 5, 2010 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.2 146 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 272 km
2021 Rick Category 2 196 km
1996 Alma Category 2 258 km
1996 Boris Category 1 181 km
1984 Odile Category 1 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 63 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 117 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
February 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
April 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 6.6 in Wettest
August 65°F (19°C) 6.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Chupícuaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 58°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (0.2").

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