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El Capulín, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
El Capulín is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 592. Elevation: 1,663 ft (507 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 592 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,663 ft (507 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.9208°, -98.4400° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.6 inches (1,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Capulín
El Capulín is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 592. The city sits at an elevation of 1,663 feet (507 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Capulín vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.3% |
| 8% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,663 ft (507 m) |
| Area | 580.9 sq mi (1,504.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9208°N, 98.4400°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 127 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 47 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 82 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 84 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 127 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 142 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 23 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 117 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 54 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 53 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 112 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 92 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 87 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 12.4 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 12.3 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 14.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in |
El Capulín has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 70°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.6") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near El Capulín
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORBITA DIGITAL 106.1 (Juchitán) - 106.1 FM - XHGCY-FM - Guna Caa Yuni Xhiña, A.C. - Juchitán, Oaxaca | 106.1 fm, américa | MP3 24 kbps |
Museums in El Capulín
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Comunitario |
Farmers Markets in El Capulín
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Gastronomico | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Xochistlahuaca | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Xoxhistlahuaca | |||||
| Mercado Provicional de Xochistlahuca |
Airports Near El Capulín
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto | — | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pinotepa Nacional Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of El Capulín?
El Capulín has a population of 592 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 580.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Capulín?
El Capulín has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.
How is the job market in El Capulín?
El Capulín has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.