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El Picacho, Mexico
Guanajuato · Mexico
El Picacho is a small town in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 1,306. Elevation: 6,617 ft (2,017 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,306 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,617 ft (2,017 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.7102°, -100.6370° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guanajuato |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.6 inches (421 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Picacho
El Picacho is a small town in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 1,306. The city sits at an elevation of 6,617 feet (2,017 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Picacho vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 42 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.7°F |
| 24% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,617 ft (2,017 m) |
| Area | 206.6 sq mi (535.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.7102°N, 100.6370°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (150 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 150 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 151 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
El Picacho has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 56°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near El Picacho
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO LOBO 88.3 (San José Iturbide) - 88.3 FM - XHSJI-FM - Grupo Radar - San José Iturbide, Guanajuato | 88.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Cuenca de la Independencia | derechos humanos, indigenous | MP3 | |
| EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 103.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| YEAH FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán | 2000s, 80s | AAC | |
| MATCH 97.9 (Querétaro) - 97.9 FM - XHQTO-FM - Grupo ACIR - Querétaro, Querétaro | 97.9 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato | 96.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Jefa (Querétaro) - 98.7 FM - XHMQ-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, QR | 98.7, 98.7 fm | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| W RADIO 90.1 (San José Iturbide) - 90.1 FM - XHPSJI-FM - GlobalMedia - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato | 90.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADAR 107.5 (Querétaro) - 107.5 FM - XHQRO-FM - Grupo Radar - Querétaro, Querétaro | 107.5 fm, contemporary hits radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Stereo Cristal (Querétaro) - 101.1 FM - XHJHS-FM - Grupo Radar / Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Querétaro, Querétaro | 101.1 fm, corporación bajío comunicaciones | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, QT | 1310, 1310 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, Querétaro | 1310 am, 1980's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Fórmula (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM - XHJX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Querétaro, QT | 88.7, 88.7 fm | AAC | |
| Radio Querétaro | queretaro | AAC 98 kbps | |
| La Jefa 98.7 FM | folk | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| EXA FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán | 89.9 fm, américa | AAC | |
| EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato | - | MP3 |
Museums in El Picacho
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| casa cuesta mascaras | ||||
| Casa del Mayorazgo de la Canal | ||||
| Centro Cultural Antigua Estación del Ferrocarril de Querétaro | ||||
| Galería Libertad | ||||
| Mumeia | ||||
| Museo Arqueologico Dr German | ||||
| Museo Casa de Allende | ||||
| Museo Casa de la Zacatecana | ||||
| Museo de Arte | ||||
| Museo de Arte Octavio Ocampo | ||||
| Museo de Arte Sacro | ||||
| Museo de Bichos | ||||
| Museo de Calendario | ||||
| Museo de Celaya Historia Regional | ||||
| Museo de la Ciudad | ||||
| Museo de la Magia del Pasado | ||||
| Museo de la Restauración de la República | ||||
| Museo de los Conspiradores | ||||
| Museo de sitio | ||||
| MUSEO DEL CERRITO | ||||
| Museo Imaginate la Bola | ||||
| Museo la Esquina | ||||
| Museo Regional de Querétaro | ||||
| Other Face of Mexico Gallery | ||||
| Prehispanic Astronomy Museum | ||||
| Rubén Gonzáles |
Libraries in El Picacho
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Antonio Plaza | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Campus Juriquilla | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Miguel de Cervantes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública A.C. | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Prof. Heraclio Cabrera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Querétaro 2000 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Roberto Ruíz Obregón (Edificio VI) | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNAM del Campus Juriquilla | 0.0 | |||||
| Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora | 0.0 | |||||
| Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Public Library Ignacio Ramírez | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Picacho
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 de Octubre | |||||
| Anexo Mercado | |||||
| Galerias Celaya | |||||
| Galerias Celaya | |||||
| Mercado "El Tepetate" | |||||
| Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 4 de Marzo "Reforma Agraria" | |||||
| Mercado 4 de Marzo "Reforma Agraria" | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Febrero | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Febrero | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanías | |||||
| Mercado de Madero | |||||
| Mercado de Madero | |||||
| Mercado de San Juan de Dios | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado El Pueblito | |||||
| Mercado El Pueblito | |||||
| Mercado Escobedo | |||||
| Mercado Escobedo | |||||
| Mercado Garambullo | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Ignacio Ramírez | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Muinicipal José Ma. Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Muinicipal José Ma. Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Lomas de Casa Blanca | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Lomas de Casa Blanca | |||||
| Mercado Plaza Guadalupe | |||||
| Mercado San Juan | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza Dorada | |||||
| Plaza Magnolia | |||||
| Tianguis de los Lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los Lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los lunes | |||||
| TIANGUIS DE LOS MARTES | |||||
| TIANGUIS DE LOS MARTES | |||||
| Tianguis de los Martes | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis La Hormiga | |||||
| Tianguis La Hormiga | |||||
| Tianguis Martes & Domingos |
Breweries in El Picacho
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modelorama | ||||
| Modelorama San Jorge | ||||
| Modelorama San Jorge | ||||
| Six Plaza el Angel | ||||
| Six Plaza el Angel | ||||
| Six Tecate | ||||
| Six Tecate |
Stadiums & Teams in El Picacho
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Picacho
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Querétaro Intercontinental Airport | QRO | Large Airport |
| Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | CYW | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Campo Cortés | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Jaguey | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Roca | - | Small Airport |
| Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato) | - | Small Airport |
| Isaac Castro Sahade Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Begoña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quinta Palos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho Santa Rosa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in El Picacho
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Reabilitación Celaya A.C. | ||
| Centro de rehabilitación | ||
| Centro de Rehabilitación Integral de San Miguel de Allende | ||
| Sanatorio del ángel | ||
| TEC100 |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of El Picacho?
El Picacho has a population of 1,306 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 206.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Picacho?
El Picacho enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.6 inches.
How is the job market in El Picacho?
The job market in El Picacho is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 42 business establishments in the area.