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Jaluco, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Jaluco is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 3,156. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

3,156 Population 13/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population3,156
Density13/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population3,156
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates19.2304°, -104.6845°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jaluco

Jaluco is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 3,156. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 101 business establishments.

Income: Jaluco vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)101

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Jaluco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area243.2 sq mi (629.8 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates19.2304°N, 104.6845°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.65"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

393 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 6, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 54 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 80 km
Dec 11, 1995 73 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.4 89 km
Jun 7, 2016 106 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M6.3 109 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 53 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M6.2 57 km
Dec 11, 1995 106 km SSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.1 113 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 84 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 56 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 51 km
Dec 11, 1995 95 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 106 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 39 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 149 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 34 km
Feb 28, 2005 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M5.6 53 km
Jan 10, 2020 101 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.6 104 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.6 46 km
May 7, 2016 115 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.6 117 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 127 km
Jan 22, 2003 42 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.5 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

54 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Flossie (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Flossie Category 3 241 km
2025 Barbara Category 1 242 km
2024 John Category 1 300 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 129 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 139 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 213 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 233 km
2021 Rick Category 2 260 km
2021 Nora Category 1 66 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 118 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 14 km
2018 Willa Category 5 265 km
2017 Dora Category 2 265 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 38 km
2015 Dolores Category 1 270 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 116 km
2014 Odile Category 4 238 km
2014 Polo Category 1 265 km
2013 Erick Category 1 104 km
2013 Dalila Category 1 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 80 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 54 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 32 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 91 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 63 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 112 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 80 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 92 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 116 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in Coldest
March 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 11.7 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in

Jaluco has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in February to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.7") and April the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Jaluco

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Domingo Rojas
Rafael Ramirez
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Radio Stations near Jaluco

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LUPE 560 (Manzanillo) - 560 AM - XEMZA-AM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Manzanillo, Colima 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps

Farmers Markets in Jaluco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal Benito Juárez

Stadiums & Teams in Jaluco

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Airports Near Jaluco

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Playa de Oro International AirportZLOMedium Airport
Aeródromo ChavarínSmall Airport
Aeródromo La TigreraSmall Airport
Aeródromo MarabascoSmall Airport
Agricola La Tuxcana AirportSmall Airport
Autlán AirportSmall Airport
Barra de Navidad AirportSmall Airport
Chamela AirportSmall Airport
Costalegre AirportSmall Airport
Cuixmala AirportSmall Airport
La Colonia AirportSmall Airport
La Gloria III AirportSmall Airport
Las Alamandas 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 Jaluco

What is the population of Jaluco?

Jaluco has a population of 3,156 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 243.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jaluco?

Jaluco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches.

How is the job market in Jaluco?

The job market in Jaluco is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 101 business establishments in the area.

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