El Charco, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
El Charco is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 538. Elevation: 2,900 ft (884 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 538 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,900 ft (884 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.0606°, -99.2767° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.2 inches (1,072 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Charco
El Charco is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 538. The city sits at an elevation of 2,900 feet (884 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.5°F |
| 49% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,900 ft (884 m) |
| Area | 373.8 sq mi (968.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.0606°N, 99.2767°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | - | 38 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 104 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | - | 30 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 72 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 77 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 65 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 38 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 54 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 79 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 28 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 130 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 128 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 18 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 72 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 72 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 13.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 11.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 13.7 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 14.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
El Charco has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.5") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near El Charco
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in El Charco
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Municipal |
Farmers Markets in El Charco
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central Tecoanapa |
Airports Near El Charco
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport | ACA | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | - | Small Airport |
| Base Aeronaval Acapulco | - | Small Airport |
| Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González) | - | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of El Charco?
El Charco has a population of 538 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 373.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Charco?
El Charco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches.
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