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El Arco, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
El Arco is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 752. Elevation: 5,594 ft (1,705 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 752 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,594 ft (1,705 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2542°, -101.5728° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.0 inches (330 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Arco
El Arco is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 752. The city sits at an elevation of 5,594 feet (1,705 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Arco vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 24 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,594 ft (1,705 m) |
| Area | 114.7 sq mi (296.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2542°N, 101.5728°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (49 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 49 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 168 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
El Arco has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 60°F in December to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near El Arco
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO LOBO 106.3 (Irapuato) - 106.3 FM - XHITO-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 106.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| LA PERRONA 92.5 (Irapuato) - 92.5 FM - XHSAG-FM - Grupo El Salmantino - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 92.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 107.9 (Irapuato) - 107.9 FM - XHWE-FM - Radio Grupo Antonio Contreras - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio alegria | moroleon | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Love - 90.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EXA FM 93.5 (Irapuato) - 93.5 FM - XHNY-FM - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 93.5 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| RADAR 94.3 (Irapuato) - 94.3 FM - XHJTA-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 94.3 fm, contemporary hits radio | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in El Arco
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASA DE MIGUEL HIDALGO | ||||
| Museo Hidalgo |
Libraries in El Arco
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Jaime Torres Bodet | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Arco
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidalgo |
Stadiums & Teams in El Arco
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Arco
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Large Airport |
| Guanajuato International Airport | BJX | Large Airport |
| Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | CYW | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Campo Cortés | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Tepozán | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Sofía | — | Small Airport |
| Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato) | — | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in El Arco
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CAISES Abasolo | ||
| IMSS | ||
| ISSSTE |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About El Arco
What is the population of El Arco?
El Arco has a population of 752 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 114.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Arco?
El Arco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.0 inches.
How is the job market in El Arco?
The job market in El Arco is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 24 business establishments in the area.