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Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Churumuco de Morelos is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 4,725. Elevation: 659 ft (201 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,725 Population 8/sq mi density
659 ft Elevation 201 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
27.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population4,725
Density8/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain27.9 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Population4,725
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Coordinates18.6637°, -101.6475°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation27.9 inches (709 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Churumuco de Morelos

Churumuco de Morelos is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 4,725. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet (201 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 151 business establishments.

Income: Churumuco de Morelos vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)151

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Churumuco de Morelos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 285 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 27.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above Mexico avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area621.3 sq mi (1,609.1 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates18.6637°N, 101.6475°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.9"
27% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.85"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

786 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 140 km
Jan 11, 1997 46 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M7.2 127 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 139 km
Sep 22, 2022 55 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M6.8 145 km
Apr 11, 2012 41 km NW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 120 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 65 km
Aug 9, 2000 24 km NNW of El Habillal, Mexico M6.5 102 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 5 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 40 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 131 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 138 km
Jan 1, 2004 6 km SW of Petatlán, Mexico M6.1 136 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 49 km
Apr 22, 2013 7 km NNE of Guacamayas, Mexico M6.0 86 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 52 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 75 km
Jan 1, 2004 13 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.7 143 km
Jul 11, 1998 18 km SSW of Petatlán, Mexico M5.5 145 km
Jan 16, 1997 33 km WNW of El Habillal, Mexico M5.5 125 km
Jan 14, 1991 12 km ENE of La Unión, Mexico M5.5 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 3 188 km
2023 Otis Category 5 178 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 171 km
2021 Rick Category 2 69 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 259 km
2017 Max Category 1 290 km
2015 Marty Category 1 237 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 231 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 253 km
2013 Erick Category 1 263 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 293 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 204 km
2009 Andres Category 1 224 km
2006 John Category 4 226 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 277 km
1996 Alma Category 2 108 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 175 km
1996 Boris Category 1 58 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 207 km
1992 Virgil Category 4 170 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 9,500 107 km
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 102 km
1985 MEXICO Earthquake 1.2 m 96 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 144 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 140 km
2013 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 86 km
1981 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 3 79 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 132 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in

Churumuco de Morelos has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and April the driest (0.0").

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Farmers Markets in Churumuco de Morelos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal Miguel Hidalgo

Restaurants in Churumuco de Morelos

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La extremansia

Gas Stations in Churumuco de Morelos

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera Barrera

Stadiums & Teams in Churumuco de Morelos

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Airports Near Churumuco de Morelos

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lázaro Cárdenas AirportLZCMedium Airport
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUPNMedium Airport
Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar AirportAZGSmall Airport
Carlos Díaz Becerril AirportSmall Airport
CutzarondiroSmall Airport
El Baztán AirstripSmall Airport
El Cobano AirportSmall Airport
El Fenix AirportSmall Airport
Hernandez Ranch AirstripSmall Airport
La Curva AirportSmall Airport
La Esperanza I AirportSmall Airport
Las Cruces AirstripSmall Airport
Los Barajas AirportSmall Airport
Tumbiscatio AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Churumuco de Morelos

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Salon del Reino de los Testigos de Jehova
San Pedro Apostol

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 Churumuco de Morelos

What is the population of Churumuco de Morelos?

Churumuco de Morelos has a population of 4,725 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 621.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Churumuco de Morelos?

Churumuco de Morelos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches.

How is the job market in Churumuco de Morelos?

The job market in Churumuco de Morelos is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 151 business establishments in the area.

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