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Gargantillo, Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
Gargantillo is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 1,087. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,087 |
| Population Density | 706 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.0170°, -105.3452° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.9 inches (886 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gargantillo
Gargantillo is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 1,087. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Gargantillo vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 35 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.7°F |
| 42% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 706/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.0170°N, 105.3452°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 75 | 133 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 36 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 36 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (86 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 151 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in |
Gargantillo has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.7") and April the driest (0.0").
Schools in Gargantillo
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolfo Lopez Mateos | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Salcedo Langarica | — | — | — | — |
| Hermanos Flores Magon | — | — | — | — |
| Ignacio Zaragoza | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Ma Morelos Y Pavon | — | — | — | — |
| Plan De Ayala | — | — | — | — |
| 15 De Mayo | — | — | — | — |
| Josefa Ortiz De Dominguez | — | — | — | — |
| Octavio Paz | — | — | — | — |
Gas Stations in Gargantillo
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Gargantillo
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Vallarta International Airport | PVR | Large Airport |
| Chamela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Costalegre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuixmala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Gloria III Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Alamandas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayto Ing. Leo Jiménez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Sebastián Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Trinidad Ramos Valdez Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Gargantillo
What is the population of Gargantillo?
Gargantillo has a population of 1,087 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 706 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gargantillo?
Gargantillo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches.
How is the job market in Gargantillo?
The job market in Gargantillo is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 35 business establishments in the area.