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El Epazote, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
El Epazote is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 955. Elevation: 2,753 ft (839 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 955 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,753 ft (839 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.3675°, -99.0545° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.9 inches (1,165 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Epazote
El Epazote is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 955. The city sits at an elevation of 2,753 feet (839 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Epazote vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 31 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,753 ft (839 m) |
| Area | 336.0 sq mi (870.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.3675°N, 99.0545°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
15 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 | — | 61 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 113 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 65 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 110 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 108 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 97 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 61 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 88 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 82 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 51 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 133 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 131 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 58 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 110 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 110 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (190 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 190 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 10.0 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 10.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in |
El Epazote has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 60°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.9") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near El Epazote
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 23 kbps | |
| 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 | |
| W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 105.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in El Epazote
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Quechultenango | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Epazote
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Quechultenango | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Chilapa de Alvarez |
Stadiums & Teams in El Epazote
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Epazote
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport | ACA | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Los Filos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | — | Small Airport |
| Base Aeronaval Acapulco | — | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of El Epazote?
El Epazote has a population of 955 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 336.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Epazote?
El Epazote enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches.
How is the job market in El Epazote?
The job market in El Epazote is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.