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Huanusco, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

Huanusco is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 1,695. Elevation: 5,013 ft (1,528 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,695 Population 8/sq mi density
5,013 ft Elevation 1,528 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
25.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Huanusco

Huanusco

The municipality and city of Huanusco is located in the southwestern portion of the Mexican state of Zacatecas.

People

Population1,695
Density8/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation5,013 ft (1,528 m)
Population1,695
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation5,013 ft (1,528 m)
Coordinates21.7723°, -102.9722°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation25.0 inches (634 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Huanusco

Huanusco is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 1,695. The city sits at an elevation of 5,013 feet (1,528 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 54 business establishments.

Income: Huanusco vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)54

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Huanusco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 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 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,013 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.4°F
27% above Mexico avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,013 ft (1,528 m)
Area207.3 sq mi (536.9 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates21.7723°N, 102.9722°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.0"
34% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 126 km
Sep 25, 1995 6 km NNW of San Antonio del Cipres, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Jul 6, 2004 4 km E of Otatlán, Mexico M3.8 149 km
Mar 9, 2020 1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico M3.3 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 207 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 232 km
2021 Nora Category 1 284 km
2018 Willa Category 3 294 km
2015 Patricia Category 4 205 km
2011 Jova Category 2 281 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 193 km
1994 Rosa Category 1 294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (175 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
May 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in Warmest
July 72°F (22°C) 6.9 in Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in

Huanusco has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 60°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and March the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Huanusco

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
99.7 Radio Ranchito (Calvillo) - 99.7 FM - XHPLVI-FM - Grupo ULTRA México - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 99.7 fm, aguascalientes MP3 128 kbps
Calvillo FM 101.3 1930s, 1940s MP3
Mega FM (Villahermosa) - 94.9 FM - XHTVH-FM - CORAT (Comisión de Radio y Televisión de Tabasco) - Villahermosa, TB #90s, 1980's MP3 128 kbps
La Grande de Tabasco (Villahermosa) - 89.7 FM - XHVX-FM - Grupo VX - Villahermosa, TB 89.7, 89.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
Mega FM (Tenosique) -102.9 FM - XHTQE-FM - CORAT (Comisión de Radio y Televisión de Tabasco) - Tenosique, TB #90s, 102.9 MP3 128 kbps
CAXCÁN FM 95.1 (Jalpa) - 95.1 FM - XHJRS-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Jalpa, Zacatecas 95.1 fm, américa AAC+ 80 kbps
Lobos - 88.7 FM [Gómez Palacio, Durango] music MP3 128 kbps
CALVILLO FM 101.3 (Calvillo) - 101.3 FM - XHSCCH-FM - Comunicar para Ayudar, A.C. - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 101.3 fm, aguascalientes MP3
Lobos - 97.3 FM [Los Mochis, Sinaloa] music MP3 128 kbps
Lobos - 94.1 FM [Durango, Durango] music MP3 128 kbps
RADIO RANCHITO 99.7 (Calvillo) - 99.7 FM - XHPLVI-FM - Grupo ULTRA México - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 99.7 fm, aguascalientes MP3 128 kbps
La Grande de Tabasco - 89.7 FM - XHVX-FM - Grupo VX - Comalcalco / Villahermosa, TB 89.7, 89.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
Lobos - 95.5 FM [Zacatecas, Zacatecas] music MP3 128 kbps
Lobos - 103.5 FM [Hermosillo, Sonora] music MP3 128 kbps
Radio fórmula (Tabasco) - 94.1 FM [Villahermosa, Tabasco] music, news AAC
Radio Fórmula (Tabasco) - 94.1 FM - XHHGR-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Villahermosa, TB 94.1, 94.1 fm AAC

Stadiums & Teams in Huanusco

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Airports Near Huanusco

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguascalientes International AirportAGULarge Airport
Aeródromo GuayaberosSmall Airport
Aeródromo Ramón López VelardeSmall Airport
Insurgente Marcos Escobedo AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 Huanusco

What is the population of Huanusco?

Huanusco has a population of 1,695 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 207.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Huanusco?

Huanusco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches.

How is the job market in Huanusco?

The job market in Huanusco is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 54 business establishments in the area.

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