Guanajuato, Mexico
Guanajuato · Mexico
Guanajuato is a mid-size city in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 72,237. Elevation: 6,594 ft (2,010 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 72,237 |
| Population Density | 86 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,594 ft (2,010 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.0186°, -101.2591° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guanajuato |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.2 inches (360 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Guanajuato
Guanajuato is a mid-size city in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 72,237. The city sits at an elevation of 6,594 feet (2,010 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Guanajuato vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 192 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 69 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Guanajuato
Guanajuato has an average annual temperature of 19.7°C (67°F). The hottest month is May (23.2°C), the coldest is Jan (15.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 730 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.2°F |
| 28% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,594 ft (2,010 m) |
| Area | 384.8 sq mi (996.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 86/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.0186°N, 101.2591°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
Guanajuato has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 54°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and March the driest (0.4").
Schools in Guanajuato
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria Urbana Num. 1 - Maria de Jesus Lopez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Normal | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto Intercontinental de Guanajuato A.C. | - | - | - | - |
| UG Escuela de Idiomas | - | - | - | - |
| Lolek Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Design School UG | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Falcón | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urbana Primaria Aquiles Serdan | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto Tonali | - | - | - | - |
| Belingua Guanajuato | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria | - | - | - | - |
| don quijotes language school | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Juárez | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto Ignacio Montes de Oca A.C. | - | - | - | - |
| Telebachillerato | - | - | - | - |
| EDUCEM Plantel Guanajuato | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Guanajuato
64 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiesta Mexicana León 102.3 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| AMOR 103.1 (León) - 103.1 FM - XHXF-FM - Grupo ACIR - León, Guanajuato | 103.1 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La Bestia Grupera (León) - 90.3 FM - XHML-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - León, Guanajuato | 90.3 fm, banda | MP3 96 kbps | |
| LG LA GRANDE 95.5 (León) - 95.5 FM - XHELG-FM - Promomedios - León, Guanajuato | 95.5 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Fiesta Mexicana Celaya 102.9 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| La Poderosa RPL | banda, grupera | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO LOBO 106.3 (Irapuato) - 106.3 FM - XHITO-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 106.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Imagen radio (Bajío) - 105.9 FM [San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato] | music, news | MP3 256 kbps | |
| LA PERRONA 92.5 (Irapuato) - 92.5 FM - XHSAG-FM - Grupo El Salmantino - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 92.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Q Guanajuato 1590 San Francisco Del Rincón/1290 Salvatierra | baladas en español, banda | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XHPQ-FM 97.5 "Radio Disney" Leon, GJ | dance, leon | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Fiesta Mexicana Irapuato 105.5 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Love FM (León) - 101.5 FM - XHVLO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - León, Guanajuato | 101.5, 101.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La Bestia Grupera (León) - 90.3 FM - XHML-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - León, GT | 90.3, 90.3 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 103.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Cuenca de la Independencia | derechos humanos, indigenous | MP3 | |
| Imagen Radio | news | MP3 48 kbps | |
| W RADIO 107.9 (Irapuato) - 107.9 FM - XHWE-FM - Radio Grupo Antonio Contreras - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MATCH 97.5 (León) - 97.5 FM - XHPQ-FM - Grupo ACIR - León, Guanajuato | 97.5 fm, aac+ | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Exa FM León - 104.1 FM - XHMD-FM - MVS Radio - León, GT | 104.1, 104.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato | - | MP3 | |
| Radio fórmula (Bajío) - 101.1 FM [León, Guanajuato] | music, news | AAC | |
| Exa FM Celaya - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, GT | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| LOS40 León - 93.1 FM - XHERZ-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - León, GT | 93.1, 93.1 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La Mejor León - 99.9 FM - XHSO-FM - MVS Radio - León, GT | 99.9, 99.9 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Match León - 97.5 FM - XHPQ-FM - Grupo ACIR - León, GT | 97.5, 97.5 fm | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Arroba FM (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama - Celaya, Guanajuato | 99.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| LOS40 León - 93.1 FM - XHERZ-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - León, GT | 93.1, 93.1 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EXA FM 104.1 (León) - 104.1 FM - XHMD-FM - MVS Radio - León, Guanajuato | 104.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| EXTASIS DIGITAL 95.9 (León) - 95.9 FM - XHGTO-FM - Radiorama Bajío - León, Guanajuato | 590 am, 70s | MP3 | |
| Éxtasis Digital (León) - 95.9 FM / 590 AM - XHGTO-FM / XEGTO-AM - Radiorama Bajío - León, Guanajuato | 590 am, 70s | MP3 | |
| RADAR 88.9 (León) - 88.9 FM - XHXV-FM - Grupo Radar - León, Guanajuato | 88.9 fm, contemporary hits radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Trión Bajío - 107.1 FM - XHACN-FM - Grupo Fórmula - León, GT | 107.1, 107.1 fm | MP3 | |
| @FM (León) - 1530 AM - XESD-AM - Radiorama - León, Guanajuato | 1530 am, 99.3 fm | MP3 | |
| W RADIO 1030 (León) - 1030 AM - XEROPJ-AM - GlobalMedia - Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco | 1030 am, am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BLU FM 92.3 (León) - 92.3 FM - XHOI-FM - Promomedios - León, Guanajuato | 92.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 99.3 (León) - 99.3 FM - XHSD-FM - Radiorama Bajío - León, Guanajuato | 1530 am, 99.3 fm | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Querétaro - 90.1 FM - XHPSJI-FM - GlobalMedia - San José Iturbide, GT | 90.1, 90.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| radio alegria | moroleon | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Love - 90.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EXA FM 93.5 (Irapuato) - 93.5 FM - XHNY-FM - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 93.5 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| RADAR 94.3 (Irapuato) - 94.3 FM - XHJTA-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 94.3 fm, contemporary hits radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Imagen Radio 90.5 | news talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| MIX León - 103.1 FM - XHXF-FM - Grupo ACIR - León, GT | 103.1, 103.1 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Lobo (San José Iturbide) - 88.3 FM - XHSJI-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - San José Iturbide, GT | 88.3, 88.3 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Santa Fe (Guanajuato) - 1500 AM - XEFL-AM - Guanajuato, Guanajuato | 1500 am, 90.7 fm | MP3 80 kbps | |
| Arroba FM (León) - 1530 AM - XESD-AM - Radiorama - León, Guanajuato | 1530 am, 99.3 fm | MP3 | |
| Éxitos 98.9 FM | hits, música en español e inglés | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Activa (Yuriria) - 100.5 FM - XHSCBW-FM - Yuririapundaro 104.7, A.C. - Yuriria, Guanajuato | 100.5 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| El y Ella 103.7 FM | baladas en español, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Más Perrona (Tarandacuao) - 1670 AM - XECSCA-AM - Tarandacuao, Guanajuato | 1670 am, am | MP3 | |
| @FM (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama - Celaya, Guanajuato | 99.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Éxtasis Digital (León) - 95.9 FM / 590 AM - XHGTO-FM / XEGTO-AM - Radiorama - León, Guanajuato | 590 am, 70s | MP3 | |
| Radio fórmula (Bajío) - 107.1 FM [León, Guanajuato] | music, news | AAC | |
| @FM (León) - 99.3 FM - XHSD-FM - Radiorama Bajío - León, Guanajuato | 1530 am, 99.3 fm | MP3 | |
| Radio Universidad de Guanajuato | student, variety | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Arroba FM (León) - 99.3 FM - XHSD-FM - Radiorama - León, Guanajuato | 1530 am, 99.3 fm | MP3 | |
| Love FM (Guanajuato) - 101.5 FM - XHVLO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Guanajuato, GT | 101.5, 101.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Love FM (León) - 101.5 FM - XHVLO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - León, Guanajuato | 101.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Alegría (Moroleón) - 95.7 FM - XHBV-FM - Radio Moroleón - Moroleón, Guanajuato | 95.7 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 96 kbps | |
| MIX (León) - 103.1 FM - XHXF-FM - Grupo ACIR - León, Guanajuato | 103.1 fm, 2000s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| @FM (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama - Celaya, GT | 99.5, 99.5 fm | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Celaya - 89.1 FM - XHEFG-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, GT | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Guanajuato
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Mina San Román | ||||
| Casa de los Lamentos | ||||
| Casa del Conde Rul | ||||
| Casa Museo Gene Byron | ||||
| Ex-convent Museum Dieguino | ||||
| Hacienda del Cochero | ||||
| Mina el Nopal | ||||
| Museo Casa Diego Rivera | ||||
| Museo Casa Olga Costa - José Chávez Morado | ||||
| Museo de la Inquisición | ||||
| Museo de las Momias de Guanajuato | ||||
| Museo de mineralogía | ||||
| Museo del Pueblo de Guanajuato | ||||
| Museo Iconográfico del Quijote | ||||
| Museo José y Tomás Chávez Morado | ||||
| Museo Mina Valenciana 1791 | ||||
| Museo Regional Alhóndiga de Granaditas | ||||
| Museum Ex Hacienda San Gabriel de Barrera | ||||
| Palacio de los Poderes | ||||
| Tía Aura |
Libraries in Guanajuato
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca "Armando Olivares" y Archivo Histórico de la UG | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca pública Margarito Vázquez Navarro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UPB | 0.0 | |||||
| La Librería | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería MIQ | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Guanajuato
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Palmas Abarrotera Suc. Aldea | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Mercado González Ortega | |||||
| Mercado Embajadoras | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| PLAZA VICTORIA |
Hotels in Guanajuato
35 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Guanajuato
65 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Guanajuato
29 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Guanajuato
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Guanajuato
5 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Guanajuato
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Guanajuato
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Guanajuato
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Guanajuato
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Guanajuato
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Guanajuato
18 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Guanajuato
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Guanajuato
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Guanajuato
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agencia Corona |
Stadiums & Teams in Guanajuato
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Guanajuato
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Guanajuato International Airport | BJX | 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 Fraccionamento Vergel de la Sierra | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Jaguey | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Tepozán | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Roca | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Sofía | - | Small Airport |
| Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato) | - | Small Airport |
| Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos Airport | LOM | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho El Jaralito | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho Santa Rosa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Guanajuato
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos Mexicanos | |
| DHL | |
| Estafeta | |
| FedEx Office | |
| Redpack |
Treatment Centers in Guanajuato
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro De Atención Primaria En Adicciones | ||
| Centro de rehabilitación libre de cadenas | ||
| INGUDIS |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Guanajuato
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines | Cultural | 1988 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Guanajuato
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Basilica Colegiata Nuestra Señora de Guanajuato | |
| Iglesia San Sebastián | |
| Parroquia del Inmaculado Corazón de María | |
| San Roque | |
| Santa Casa de Loreto | |
| Seven Day Adventist Church | |
| Templo de Guadalupe | |
| Templo de la Compañía de Jesus | |
| Templo de Mellado | |
| Templo de Pardo | |
| Templo de San Francisco | |
| Templo de San Javier | |
| Templo de San José | |
| Templo San Diego de Alcalá |
Quick Facts
Around Guanajuato
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Guanajuato
22 places within 15 km
- • Cerro del Sombrero
- • Capeto
- • Casa Cuatro
- • Kuchi
- • Portón Madera
- • Saliva
- • Cerro Cueva de Narices
- • Cerro de San José
- • Cerro de Sirena
- • Cerro del Cubilete
- • Cerro El Carrizo
- + 10 more
- • La Mina de la Garrapata
🇲🇽 About Mexico
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Guanajuato
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Guanajuato
What is the population of Guanajuato?
Guanajuato has a population of 72,237 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 86 people per square mile, spread across 384.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Guanajuato?
Guanajuato enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.2 inches.
How is the job market in Guanajuato?
The job market in Guanajuato is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 192 business establishments in the area, including 69 restaurants and food service locations.
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