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El Pozole, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

El Pozole is a small town in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 1,971. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

1,971 Population 1/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
36.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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People

Population1,971
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain36.0 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population1,971
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates22.9147°, -105.9133°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation36.0 inches (914 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Pozole

El Pozole is a small town in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 1,971. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 63 business establishments.

Income: El Pozole vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)63

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Pozole has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area1,383.7 sq mi (3,583.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates22.9147°N, 105.9133°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.57"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Oct 3, 2024.

Nov 13, 2001 109 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M6.1 124 km
Apr 1, 1991 112 km SW of Barrón, Mexico M5.6 127 km
Nov 13, 2001 93 km SW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.8 107 km
Oct 3, 2024 120 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.4 141 km
Jul 27, 1994 105 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.3 143 km
Mar 10, 2002 112 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 148 km
Sep 2, 1994 91 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.2 133 km
Mar 28, 2017 98 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Aug 1, 1994 72 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M4.0 119 km
Feb 16, 2023 64 km WSW of Palmar de Cuautla, Mexico M4.0 103 km
Feb 15, 2001 107 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 147 km
Jul 27, 1994 68 km W of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.9 120 km
Jul 28, 1994 92 km WSW of Mazatlán, Mexico M3.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 281 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 100 km
2022 Orlene Category 3 19 km
2021 Pamela Category 1 118 km
2021 Nora Category 1 263 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 294 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 298 km
2018 Willa Category 4 27 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 268 km
2006 Lane Category 3 117 km
2006 John Category 3 275 km
2003 Ignacio Category 1 298 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 123 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 167 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 298 km
1995 Henriette Category 1 257 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 43 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 222 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 215 km
1986 Roslyn Category 1 124 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (119 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 119 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
June 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 9.5 in
August 83°F (29°C) 9.6 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in

El Pozole has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 70°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and April the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near El Pozole

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 105.1 (Mazatlán) - 105.1 FM - XHERJ-FM - GPM (Grupo Promomedios) - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 105.1 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
LA KAÑONA 94.3 (Escuinapa) - 94.3 FM - XHQE-FM - Megamedios Sur - Escuinapa, Sinaloa 94.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
GLOBO 97.9 (Mazatlán) - 97.9 FM - XHMMS-FM - Grupo RSN - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 97.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 93.1 (Mazatlán) - 93.1 FM -XHMZT-FM - Grupo Siete - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 93.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
LA PATRONA 570 (Escuinapa) - 570 AM - XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Escuinapa, Sinaloa 570 am, 92.5 fm MP3
MAGIA DIGITAL 88.9 (Mazatlán) - 88.9 FM - XHFIL-FM - MegaRadio - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 88.9 fm, américa MP3
W RADIO 104.3 (Mazatlán) - 104.3 FM - XHENX-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 104.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Airports Near El Pozole

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Rafael Buelna International AirportMZTLarge Airport
Acaponeta AirportSmall Airport
El Rosario AirstripSmall Airport
Mazatlan Aerospace Park AirportSmall Airport
Mazfly S.C. AirportSmall Airport
Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About El Pozole

What is the population of El Pozole?

El Pozole has a population of 1,971 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,383.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Pozole?

El Pozole has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.

How is the job market in El Pozole?

The job market in El Pozole is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 63 business establishments in the area.

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