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Guachochi, Mexico
Chihuahua · Mexico
Guachochi is a small city in Chihuahua, Mexico with a population of 14,513. Elevation: 7,946 ft (2,422 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Guachochi
Guachochi is a city in the south-western portion of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. The city of Guachochi serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. In 2023, Guachochi was designated a Pueblo Mágico by the Mexican government, recognizing its cultural and historical importance.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 14,513 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,946 ft (2,422 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.8204°, -107.0713° |
| Timezone | America/Chihuahua |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chihuahua |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.0 inches (914 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Guachochi
Guachochi is a small city in Mexico (Chihuahua) with a population of 14,513. The city sits at an elevation of 7,946 feet (2,422 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is America/Chihuahua.
Income: Guachochi vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 464 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Guachochi
Guachochi has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jun (20.9°C), the coldest is Jan (6.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 583 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,946 ft (2,422 m) |
| Area | 3,016.7 sq mi (7,813.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.8204°N, 107.0713°W |
| Timezone | America/Chihuahua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 7.9 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 2.0 in |
Guachochi has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 49°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and April the driest (0.5").
Schools in Guachochi
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primaria Jose Trinidad Pereyra | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Cultural Universitario de Guachochi | — | — | — | — |
| Universidad Tecnologica de la Tarahumara | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Guachochi
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA PATRONA 92.7 (Guachochi) - 92.7 FM - XHPCHO-FM - Grupo Bustillos Radio - Guachochi, Chihuahua | 92.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Guachochi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Norawa |
Hotels in Guachochi
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Guachochi
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Guachochi
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Guachochi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Guachochi
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Guachochi
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Guachochi
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aboreachi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alicitos de Olivas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Arroyo Verde Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Baborigame Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barbechitos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Batopilas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cabrera Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Calabacitas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chinatú Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cienega Prieta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cinco Llagas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cumbres de Sinforosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ejido de Vergel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tigre Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Guachochi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jesus Maria Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Pichihuila Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Napuchis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Masahiashi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa del Alamo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa Larga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mineral de Polanco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morelos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Norogachi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pesachi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho de Luna Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Mesa Los Leales Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Nepomuceno Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Miguel de Tubares Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Domingo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Saucito de los Dominguez Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sugurachi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tierra Floja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yoquivo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zarupa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Guachochi
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catedral Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe | |
| San Martin de Porres |
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What is the population of Guachochi?
Guachochi has a population of 14,513 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 3,016.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Guachochi?
Guachochi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°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 Guachochi?
The job market in Guachochi is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 464 business establishments in the area.