Erongarícuaro, Mexico

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2,573 Population 25,730/sq mi density

6,824 ft Elevation 2,080 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Erongarícuaro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	59.9°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	54°F (12°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	6,824 ft (2,080 m)
Area	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density	25,730/sq mi
Coordinates	19.5887°N, 101.7205°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"

11% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 8.74"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997	5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico	M6.5	101 km
Jun 21, 1999	20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico	M6.3	142 km
Apr 20, 1998	17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico	M6.0	130 km
Jan 25, 1996	17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico	M5.5	127 km
Mar 11, 1993	8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico	M5.4	145 km
Jun 2, 2011	24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico	M5.3	108 km
Apr 29, 2008	19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico	M5.3	124 km
Dec 20, 1995	15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico	M5.3	131 km
Jul 21, 2003	14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico	M5.2	130 km
Oct 29, 1990	6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico	M5.1	78 km
Mar 3, 2019	6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico	M5.1	131 km
Jun 16, 2019	16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico	M5.1	113 km
May 11, 2021	8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico	M5.0	139 km
Sep 21, 2002	11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico	M5.0	128 km
Mar 20, 2006	8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico	M4.9	104 km
Sep 24, 1991	1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico	M4.8	138 km
May 22, 2025	2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico	M4.8	76 km
Feb 5, 2012	7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico	M4.8	128 km
Nov 17, 1991	21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico	M4.8	126 km
Jan 2, 2002	Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico	M4.7	95 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2024	John	Category 2	275 km
2023	Otis	Category 4	258 km
2023	Beatriz	Category 1	244 km
2021	Rick	Category 2	126 km
2019	Lorena	Category 1	292 km
2015	Patricia	Category 1	298 km
2011	Beatriz	Category 1	258 km
2009	Andres	Category 1	299 km
1996	Alma	Category 2	191 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	111 km
1996	Hernan	Category 1	237 km
1993	Calvin	Category 2	280 km
1992	Virgil	Category 3	227 km
1992	Winifred	Category 3	264 km
1984	Odile	Category 2	236 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (29 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato	Pyroclastic cone(s)	3,860 m (12,664 ft)	1952	29 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo	Caldera	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	-3050	156 km
Colima	Stratovolcano(es)	3,850 m (12,631 ft)	2019	199 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	54°F (12°C)	1.0 in	Coldest
February	56°F (13°C)	0.3 in
March	60°F (15°C)	0.2 in	Driest
April	63°F (17°C)	0.4 in
May	65°F (18°C)	1.8 in	Warmest
June	65°F (18°C)	6.8 in
July	62°F (17°C)	8.7 in	Wettest
August	62°F (17°C)	8.5 in
September	62°F (17°C)	7.2 in
October	60°F (16°C)	3.4 in
November	57°F (14°C)	0.9 in
December	54°F (12°C)	0.5 in

Erongarícuaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 54°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and March the driest (0.2").

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