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Churintzio, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Churintzio is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 2,592. Elevation: 6,181 ft (1,884 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,592 Population 59/sq mi density
6,181 ft Elevation 1,884 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
26.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,592
Density59/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain26.0 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation6,181 ft (1,884 m)
Population2,592
Population Density59 / sq mi
Elevation6,181 ft (1,884 m)
Coordinates20.1505°, -102.0657°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation26.0 inches (659 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Churintzio

Churintzio is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 2,592. The city sits at an elevation of 6,181 feet (1,884 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 83 business establishments.

Income: Churintzio vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)83

Business (County)

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Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Churintzio

Churintzio 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.2°C / 63°F 7.1° / 27.2° 11.7
Feb 18.6°C / 65°F 8.1° / 29° 16.1
Mar 20.4°C / 69°F 9.6° / 31.2° 2.3
Apr 22.8°C / 73°F 12.2° / 33.5° 2.9
May 24.4°C / 76°F 14.4° / 34.4° 38.6
Jun 24.2°C / 76°F 16.2° / 32.1° 126.8
Jul 22.5°C / 73°F 15.2° / 29.9° 177.2
Aug 22.5°C / 73°F 15.2° / 29.8° 171.7
Sep 22.3°C / 72°F 15° / 29.6° 133.4
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 12.6° / 29.8° 42.0
Nov 18.9°C / 66°F 9° / 28.8° 13.0
Dec 17.1°C / 63°F 6.8° / 27.4° 5.6
Churintzio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,181 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above Mexico avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,181 ft (1,884 m)
Area43.8 sq mi (113.4 km²)
Population Density59/sq mi
Coordinates20.1505°N, 102.0657°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.91"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 135 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 126 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 147 km
May 3, 1992 17 km SSW of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.5 147 km
Feb 7, 1998 2 km SW of Bonifacio Moreno (El Aguaje), Mexico M4.4 148 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 75 km
Oct 4, 2017 9 km SSE of Tepalcatepec, Mexico M4.3 141 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 107 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 129 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 137 km
Apr 16, 2007 13 km S of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.2 144 km
Apr 2, 2011 Michoacan, Mexico M4.2 108 km
Mar 15, 2023 4 km NW of San Francisco Peribán, Mexico M4.2 74 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 90 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 135 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 79 km
Dec 18, 2001 7 km NE of La Huacana, Mexico M4.1 130 km
Mar 8, 2007 6 km E of Apatzingán, Mexico M4.1 121 km
Jan 28, 2011 3 km SSE of Lombardía, Mexico M4.1 113 km
Mar 15, 2023 Michoacan, Mexico M4.1 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 271 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 259 km
2021 Rick Category 2 174 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 296 km
2015 Patricia Category 3 247 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 274 km
1996 Alma Category 2 242 km
1996 Boris Category 1 162 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 264 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 243 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 247 km
1984 Odile Category 1 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 47 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 0.6 in
February 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
May 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 70°F (21°C) 5.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 7.9 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 7.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 5.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 58°F (15°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Churintzio has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 58°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and March the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Churintzio

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 Churintzio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de la Ciudad de Zamora

Libraries in Churintzio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Luis González COLMICH0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "José Hernández Moreno"0.0
Biblioteca Publica Municipal Martínez de Navarrete0.0
Biblioteca UNIVA0.0
José Ma. Morelos y Pavón0.0

Farmers Markets in Churintzio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Megabastos Zamora
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Las Cuatro Esquinas
Mercado del Carmen
Mercado del Valle
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado Municipal "Gildardo Magaña"
Nuevo Mercado Hidalgo

Stadiums & Teams in Churintzio

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Airports Near Churintzio

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo de Campo CortésSmall Airport
Aeródromo El TepozánSmall Airport
Aeródromo SofíaSmall Airport
El Loreto AirportSmall Airport
Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato)Small Airport
Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal AirportSmall Airport
La Piedad AirportSmall Airport
Los Gonzalez AirportSmall Airport
Ocotlán AirportSmall Airport
Pajacuaran AirportSmall Airport
Pátzcuaro - Purépecha AirportSmall Airport
Tepatitlan Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Zamora AirportZMMSmall 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 Churintzio

What is the population of Churintzio?

Churintzio has a population of 2,592 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 43.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Churintzio?

Churintzio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches.

How is the job market in Churintzio?

The job market in Churintzio is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 83 business establishments in the area.

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