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El Castillo, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
El Castillo is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 545. Elevation: 6,677 ft (2,035 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 545 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,677 ft (2,035 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.7864°, -100.8683° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.9 inches (505 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Castillo
El Castillo is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 545. The city sits at an elevation of 6,677 feet (2,035 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Castillo vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in El Castillo
El Castillo has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is May (22.9°C), the coldest is Jan (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 822 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,677 ft (2,035 m) |
| Area | 146.7 sq mi (379.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.7864°N, 100.8683°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (78 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 78 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 93 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 139 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 9.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 8.8 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
El Castillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near El Castillo
31 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 FM 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán | 92.3 fm, adult | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Cumbias Inmortales Corsan | cumbias, exitos | MP3 | |
| VIVE 106.1 (Morelia) - 106.1 FM - XHSCCN-FM - RM Morelia - Morelia, Michoacán | 106.1 fm, 80s en español | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato | 92.9 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Radio - Melodie | folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Morelos) - 106.9 FM [Cuernavaca, Morelos] | music, news | AAC | |
| BUENISIIMA 88.5 FM - CUERNAVACA | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fiesta Mexicana 90.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| MIX 101.7 (Morelia) - 101.7 FM - XHEMM-FM - Grupo ACIR - Morelia, Michoacán | 101.7, 101.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| radio-calico (US) | musik, pop. | OGG | |
| 91.5 FM (Morelia) - XHMRL-FM - Grupo Marmor - Morelia, Michoacán | 91.5 fm, adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| INFINITO 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán | 92.3 fm, adult | MP3 192 kbps | |
| STEREO 100 99.9 (Morelia) - 99.9 FM - XHSCHP-FM - FH Comunicadores de Michoacán - Morelia/Tarímbaro, Michoacán | 99.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Globo 95.9 (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán | 95.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Globo (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán | 95.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Fiesta Mexicana 92.3FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato | 90.5 fm, acámbaro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio - Classical Minnesota Public Radio (US) | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio-EarthRites (US) | — | AAC 224 kbps | |
| radio ranchito | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arroba FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 89.3 (Morelia) - 89.3 FM - XHKW-FM - Grupo CB - Morelia, Michoacán | 89.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| EXA FM 95.7 (Cuernavaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La Más Picuda (Cuernavaca) - 94.9 FM - XHSW-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, MO | 94.9, 94.9 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Morelos 100.1 | informativa, noticias | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Bestia Grupera (Cuautla) - 104.5 FM - XHCU-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuautla, MO | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Exa FM Cuernavaca - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO | 95.7, 95.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Mundo (Cuernavaca) - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, MO | 1980's, 1980s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Cuernavaca - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 96.5 fm, cuernavaca | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Cuernavaca - 97.3 FM - XHVZ-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO | 97.3, 97.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stereo Vida (Cuernavaca) - 90.3 FM - XHJPA-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 90.3 fm, adulto | MP3 |
Farmers Markets in El Castillo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Querendaro |
Airports Near El Castillo
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Large Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of El Castillo?
El Castillo has a population of 545 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 146.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Castillo?
El Castillo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches.
How is the job market in El Castillo?
El Castillo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.